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6.7 / 10(11 votes)IMDb20091h 30mUnited States of America

Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound

Synopsis

Following folk musician Joan Baez on her extensive 2008-2009 tour, this film commemorates her career, which has spanned five decades. It includes concert and archival footage as well as interviews with such disparate colleagues, friends and admirers as Bob Dylan, Jesse Jackson and David Crosby. In addition to the music, it also touchs upon Baez's long history of global social activism.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Mary Wharton
Screenplay & Story
Mark Spector, Mary Wharton
Original Title
Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 30m
Production Studios
Thirteen, Razor & Tie Entertainment, Eikon Media

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Mary Wharton

Screenplay & Story

Mark Spector, Mary Wharton

Department Leadership Roster

Mark Spector

Writer

Mary Wharton

Writer

Mary Wharton

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound about?

Following folk musician Joan Baez on her extensive 2008-2009 tour, this film commemorates her career, which has spanned five decades. It includes concert and archival footage as well as interviews with such disparate colleagues, friends and admirers as Bob Dylan, Jesse Jackson and David Crosby. In addition to the music, it also touchs upon Baez's long history of global social activism.

Who directed Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound?

Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound was directed by Mary Wharton.

Who stars in Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound?

The principal cast of Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound includes Joan Baez, Roger McGuinn, Bob Dylan, David Crosby, Steve Earle.

When was Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound released and how long is it?

Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.