Leadbelly

1976 • 126 minutos

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Based on the true life story of legendary blues and folksinger Huddie Ledbetter. Master of the 12-string guitar and long-time convict on Texas and Louisiana chain gangs Leadbelly is the story of struggle perseverance & most of all music.

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Story of folk and blues musician notable for his strong vocals, virtuosity on the twelve-string guitar, and the folk standards he introduced. He is best known as Lead Belly. Lead Belly usually played a twelve-string guitar. Spending most of his time in chain gangs. Which is where he wrote most of his famous songs.

Like all movies telling the truth of people whom build the country, even though music.