Bright Leaves
Bright Leaves

Bright Leaves (2004)

6.8 (15 votes)
1h 48m
April 28, 2004
English

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.

Director

Ross McElwee

Writers

Ross McElwee

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Original Title

Bright Leaves

Status

Released

Budget

N/A

Revenue

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Production

Channel 4 Television, GBH, Homemade Movies