The Sun's Gonna Shine

1969 10m ★6.9

The Sun's Gonna Shine

A lyrical recreation of Lightnin’ Hopkins’ decision at age eight to stop chopping cotton and start singing for a living. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

Release Date January 2, 1969
Runtime 10m
Language English
Director Les Blank
Category Documentary, Music
Rating 6.9 / 10 (TMDb)
Year 1969
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