The Sun's Gonna Shine

Name: The Sun's Gonna Shine
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 1969
Duration: 10 min
Rating: 6.875

1969 · 10 min

Documentary · Music

★ 6.9

not streaming

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.

Crew

Director Les Blank

Cast

Lightnin' Hopkins
Himself

Crew

Director — Les Blank

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🔥 Hot takes

warming up the wall…

Intermission

GO DEEPER

Turn the obscurity dial up. There's a lot further down to go.

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