Bright Leaves

Bright Leaves

Bright Leaves
2004108 min
Documentary

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Overview

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, star...

Top Cast

Ross McElwee

Ross McElwee

Himself - Narrator (voice)

B

Brian Baucom

S

Susan Bennett

E

Ed Bivens

R

R. Bullock

J

Jack Clayton

M

Mary Clayton

M

Marian Fitz-Simmons

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