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Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus
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Searching for The Wrong-Eyed Jesus is a captivating and compelling road trip through the creative spirit of the the Southern U.S. Director Andrew Douglas's film follows 'Alt Country' singer Jim White through a gritty terrain of churches, prisons, truck stops, biker bars and coal mines. This is a journey through a very real contemporary Southern U.S., a world of marginalised white people and their unique and home-made society. Along the way are road-side encounters with modern musical mavericks including The Handsome Family, Johnny Dowd, 16 Horsepower and David Johansen; old time banjo player Lee sexton; rockabilly and mountain Gospel churches - and novelist Harry Crews telling grisly stories down a dirt track.
Searching for The Wrong-Eyed Jesus is a captivating and compelling road trip through the creative spirit of the the Southern U.S. Director Andrew Douglas's film follows 'Alt Country' singer Jim White through a gritty terrain of churches, prisons, truck stops, biker bars and coal mines. This is a journey through a very real contemporary Southern U.S., a world of marginalised white people and their unique and home-made society. Along the way are road-side encounters with modern musical mavericks including The Handsome Family, Johnny Dowd, 16 Horsepower and David Johansen; old time banjo player Lee sexton; rockabilly and mountain Gospel churches - and novelist Harry Crews telling grisly stories down a dirt track.
Actors:
Harry Crews,
Johnny Dowd,
David Eugene Edwards,
The Handsome Family,
Gary Howington,
David Johansen,
Lee Sexton
Harry Crews
7 June 1935, Bacon County, Georgia, USA
Johnny Dowd
March 29, 1948 in Fort Worth, Texas, USA
David Eugene Edwards
The Handsome Family
Gary Howington
David Johansen
9 January 1950, Richmond [now Staten Island], New York City, New York, USA
Lee Sexton
March 23, 1928 in Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Genre:
Documentary
Director:
Andrew Douglas
Country:
United Kingdom
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