Movie Description
In Search of the English Folk Song
(1997)Overview
Filmmaker Ken Russell poses the question: "What is a true English folk song, if there is such a thing?" After recieving an indifferent response from his dog, Russell journeys around the English countryside seeking for an answer. He encounters and interviews such famous artists as Donovan, Fairport Convention, Osibisa, Eliza Carthy, So What, Edward II and The Albion Band, among others.
Featured Crew
- Director : Ken Russell
- Producer : Maureen Murray
- Writer : Ken Russell
- Cast : Ken Russell,Donovan,Eliza Carthy,Carole Harwood
Cast
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Facts
Original TitleIn Search of the English Folk Song
Status Released
Release Information
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1997-11-14
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 50m
Production CompaniesChannel Four Films,Dreamgrange,NYC Arts
Genres
- Documentary
- Music
