Bright Leaves

2004

  • Documentary

6.8

15

April 28, 2004

1h 48m

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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.

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Original Title

Bright Leaves

Spoken Languages

English

Production Countries

United Kingdom, United States of America

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