Bright Leaves (2004)
Synopsis
Ross McElwee travels through the North Carolina tobacco belt in search of the ancient southern traditions associated with tobacco growing and use, while comparing his filmmaking to commercial cinema, represented by Bright Leaf, a melodrama directed by Michael Curtiz in 1950, starring Gary Cooper, apparently based on the life of his great-grandfather.
Release Date: 2004-04-28
Runtime: 108 minutes
Director: Ross McElwee
Top Cast
- Ross McElwee as Himself - Narrator (voice)
- Brian Baucom as
- Susan Bennett as
- Ed Bivens as
- R. Bullock as
- Jack Clayton as
- Mary Clayton as
- Marian Fitz-Simmons as
- Alan Gurganus as
- Steve Herman as
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Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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