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Always for Pleasure

Documentary, Music - 1978
Always for Pleasure
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A musical portrait of New Orleans' street celebrations and unique cultural gumbo in 1977: second-line parades, Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest. Features live music from Professor Longhair, the Wild Tchoupitoulas, the Neville Brothers and more. This glorious, soul-satisfying film is among Blank's special masterworks. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1999.
Director:
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Les Blank
Cast:
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Aaron Neville
,
Allen Toussaint
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Art Neville
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Cyril Neville
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Charles Neville
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Irma Thomas
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Professor Longhair
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Blue Lu Barker
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Kid Thomas Valentine

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Rated:
Not Rated
Runtime:
58 min
Release date:
2 May 1978
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
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