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Can't You Hear the Wind Howl? The Life & Music of Robert Johnson (1998)
September 26, 19981h 17mEN
8.8
3 votes
Overview
An in-depth, award-winning documentary on the life and music of legendary bluesman Robert Johnson. Mixing rare photographs, exclusive interviews, and dramatic re-creations, it presents a compelling portrait of this enigmatic figure.
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Peter MeyerWriters
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Status
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Original Language
English
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Production Companies
Sweet Home Pictures
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GenerationofSwine
10.0I watched one documentary about Robert Johnson that focused entirely on his legendary deal with the devil... which is an interesting part of the story, but that's not really who Robert Johnson was. And I've seen documentaries about Robert Johnson that scorned the mythology about the crossroads and focused entirely on the music... which is just as interesting, certainly more relevant, but that's really only a part of who Robert Johnson was. This one is striking because it balances the two, but it also goes to lengths to try and give the viewer a glimpse into who he was as a man by intervi…
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