A musical portrait of New Orleans' street celebrations and unique cultural gumbo in 1977: second-line parades, Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest. Features live music from Professor Longhair, the Wild Tchoupitoulas, the Neville Brothers and more. This glorious, soul-satisfying film is among Blank's special masterworks. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1999.
Made in US
7.4/10
1978
Server
Having issues? Try switching to a different server.
Cast
Kid Thomas Valentine
As Self - Band Leader, Trumpet Player
Allen Toussaint
As Self - Composer, Arranger, Pianist
Blue Lu Barker
As Self - Jazz Singer
Irma Thomas
As Self - R&B Singer
Professor Longhair
As Self
Aaron Neville
As Self - The Neville Brothers
Art Neville
As Self - The Neville Brothers
Charles Neville
As Self - The Neville Brothers
Cyril Neville
As Self - The Neville Brothers
More