Bright Leaves
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, starring Gary Cooper, apparently based on the life of his great-grandfather.
About Bright Leaves (2004)
Released in 2004, Bright Leaves is a documentary film from Channel 4 Television (United Kingdom). It was directed by Ross McElwee and written by Ross McElwee. The cast is led by Ross McElwee, Brian Baucom, Susan Bennett, Ed Bivens and R. Bullock. With a runtime of 1h 48m, the film averages 7.0/10 across 16 TMDB ratings.
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