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.
Lightnin' Hopkins
Himself
Les Blank
Director
Sep 6, 2019
Jan 1, 2013
Dec 5, 1941
Sep 25, 2023
Oct 28, 2024
Dec 30, 2020
Feb 20, 2011
Aug 18, 2020
May 3, 2022
Nov 4, 2022
Oct 15, 2021
Apr 26, 1978
Nov 1, 1972
Aug 20, 2013
Aug 29, 2021
Flower Films
US
United States
English
