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The Soul of a Man (2003) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2003 · 103 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Wim Wenders
- Starring
- Laurence Fishburne, Bonnie Raitt, Lucinda Williams, T Bone Burnett, Cassandra Wilson, Marc Ribot
Wim Wenders’s documentary examines the blues’s clash of the sacred and the profane through the lives and music of Skip James, Blind Willie Johnson and J.B. Lenoir. It blends silent‑film‑style recreations of 1920s‑30s events, rare archival clips and modern interviews, and features contemporary artists such as Shemekia Copeland, Nick Cave, Lucinda Williams, Lou Reed, Bonnie Raitt and T‑Bone Burnett interpreting the legends’ songs.
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