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Always for Pleasure (1978)
Subtitles for: Always for Pleasure (1978)
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.
| Rate | ★ 7.4/10 (19 votes) |
| Genre | DocumentaryMusic |
| Duration | 0h 58m |
| Country | United States of America |
| Release | 02 May 1978 |
| Language | EN |
| Director | Les Blank |
| Keywords | southern usanew orleans, louisianamardi grasparadeblues musiccreolefuneral ceremonysoul musicblack culturecostumesjazz musicamerican traditionamerican traditional music |
| IMDb | tt0077154 ↗ |
| Type | Movie Released |
Cast
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Kid Thomas ValentineSelf - Band Leader, Trumpet Player👤
Allen ToussaintSelf - Composer, Arranger, Pianist👤
Blue Lu BarkerSelf - Jazz Singer👤
Irma ThomasSelf - R&B Singer👤
Professor LonghairSelf👤
Aaron NevilleSelf - The Neville Brothers👤
Art NevilleSelf - The Neville Brothers👤
Charles NevilleSelf - The Neville Brothers👤
Cyril NevilleSelf - The Neville BrothersNo subtitles found for this movie.