Bright Leaves
Release date: 04/28/2004
Genres:
Documentary
Countries:
United Kingdom
United States of America
Rating:
6.9
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.
Actors
Ross McElwee
Himself - Narrator (voice)
Patricia Neal
Charleen Swansea
Gary Cooper
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