Louisiana Blues
Synopsis
From the camera of celebrated French documentarians Jean-Pierre Bruneau and Jose Reynes, and in the tradition of The Buena Vista Social Club, comes the exhilarating musical documentary Louisiana Blues. From the backwoods of Baton Rouge to the heart the Big Easy, creole and Cajun music have endured despite years of tumult. This film explores not only the musicians who continue to produce this music, but the climate, culture, and way of life that have shaped them. Innumerable zydeco superstars appear onscreen and deliver legendary performances, including Beau Jocque, D.L. Menard, and Zydeco Joe.
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- Director
- Jean-Pierre Bruneau
- Original Title
- Louisiana Blues
- Country of Origin
- France, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 52m
- Production Studios
- Agat Films & Compagnie
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean-Pierre Bruneau
Department Leadership Roster
Jean-Pierre Bruneau
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Louisiana Blues about?
From the camera of celebrated French documentarians Jean-Pierre Bruneau and Jose Reynes, and in the tradition of The Buena Vista Social Club, comes the exhilarating musical documentary Louisiana Blues. From the backwoods of Baton Rouge to the heart the Big Easy, creole and Cajun music have endured despite years of tumult. This film explores not only the musicians who continue to produce this music, but the climate, culture, and way of life that have shaped them. Innumerable zydeco superstars appear onscreen and deliver legendary performances, including Beau Jocque, D.L. Menard, and Zydeco Joe.
Who directed Louisiana Blues?
Louisiana Blues was directed by Jean-Pierre Bruneau.
Who stars in Louisiana Blues?
The principal cast of Louisiana Blues includes Bruce Daigrepont, Michael Doucet, Beau Jocque, D.L. Menard.
When was Louisiana Blues released and how long is it?
Louisiana Blues was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 52m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Louisiana Blues?
Louisiana Blues holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).