I Went to the Dance

Name: I Went to the Dance
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 1989
Duration: 84 min
Rating: 7.714

1989 · 84 min

Documentary · Music

★ 7.7

Criterion

Trailer

The definitive film on the history of the toe-tapping, foot-stomping music of French Southwest Louisiana. Includes many Cajun and Zydeco greats, featuring Michael Doucet and Beausoleil, Clifton Chenier, Marc and Ann Savoy, D.L. Menard, and many others.

Crew

Director Les Blank
Director Chris Strachwitz
Director of Photography Les Blank

Cast

M
Michael Doucet
Self
C
Clifton Chenier
Self
Marc Savoy
Self
A
Ann Savoy
Self
D
D. L. Menard
Self
Varise Conner
Self
G
George Broussard
Self

Crew

Director — Les Blank
Director — Chris Strachwitz
Director of Photography — Les Blank

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