The read
It runs a compact 10m.
Synopsis
A lyrical recreation of Lightnin’ Hopkins’ decision at age eight to stop chopping cotton and start singing for a living. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
8 audience votes
Key crew
- Les BlankDirector
Cast
- Lightnin' HopkinsHimself
Themes
short film