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Deep Blues (1992)

"A Musical Pilgrimage to The Crossroads"

8.519921h 31mEN
DocumentaryMusic

Directed by Robert Mugge

Rating

8.5/10

Runtime

1h 31m

Language

EN

Release

April 1, 1992

Director

Robert Mugge

Overview

This warm 90 minutes documentary shows us unknown blues musicians from Mississippi. They play everywhere : on the streets, in dirty little bars, in a barber shop, in big clubs. The film really captures the true faces of blues and shows us that this music had nothing to do with nostalgia or record co...

Cast

R. L. Burnside

R. L. Burnside

Self

Junior Kimbrough

Junior Kimbrough

Self - guitar

Big Jack Johnson

Big Jack Johnson

Self

Robert Palmer

Robert Palmer

Self

Dave Stewart

Dave Stewart

Self

Roosevelt Barnes

Roosevelt Barnes

Self

Abraham Schwab

Abraham Schwab

Self - A. Schwab's Dry Goods Store

Wade Walton

Wade Walton

Self

Jessie Mae Hemphill

Jessie Mae Hemphill

Self - Jessie Mae's Fife and Drum Band

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Deep Blues (1992), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

This warm 90 minutes documentary shows us unknown blues musicians from Mississippi. They play everywhere : on the streets, in dirty little bars, in a barber shop, in big clubs. The film really captures the true faces of blues and shows us that this music had nothing to do with nostalgia or record company hypes. Documentary on the Delta blues.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Deep Blues. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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