Bright Leaves (2004)
1h 48m
Running Time
April 28, 2004Release Date
Bright Leaves (2004)
1h 48m
Running Time
April 28, 2004Release Date
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Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.
Allan Gurganus
Self
Paula Larke
Self
Marilyn Levine
Self
Emily Madison
Self
Adrian McElwee
Self
Ross McElwee
Self
Tom McElwee
Self
Patricia Neal
Self
Vlada Petrić
Self
Charleen Swansea
Self
Mark Meatto
Editor
Richard Bock
Sound Mixer
Stan Sztaba
Post Production Supervisor
Linda Morgenstern
Associate Producer
Marian Fitz-Simmons
Alan Gurganus
Brian Baucom
Steve Herman
Robbie Lane Jackson
Elizabeth King
Jamie McPhail
Howard McPherson
Kathleen Money
David Williamson
Kitty Fisher
Susan Bennett
Ed Bivens
R. Bullock
Jack Clayton
Jim Lewis
James MacDougal
Matti McClain
John McElwee
Dooley Strange
Kerry Walter
Ashzi Welborn
Sherwood Stewart
Mack Lackey
Jamie Newnam
Jack Rhodes
William E. Smith
Mary Clayton
Media.
Details.
Release DateApril 28, 2004
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 48m
Filming LocationsNorth Carolina, United States of America
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Wiki.
Bright Leaves is a 2003 United States/United Kingdom documentary film by independent filmmaker Ross McElwee about the association his family had with the tobacco industry.Bright Leaves had its world premiere at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival.