The Sun's Gonna Shine
The Sun's Gonna Shine

The Sun's Gonna Shine

196910 minLes BlankDocumentaryMusic

6.6

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Overview

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.

Cast & Crew

Les Blank

Les Blank

Director

Lightnin' Hopkins

Lightnin' Hopkins

Himself

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