The Torch (2022)
At 83, Chicago legend Buddy Guy remains the standard bearer for the blues, an icon determined to see the art form live on long after he’s gone. Enter guitar phenom Quinn Sullivan, who has been mentored by Guy since he was a kid. This stirring documentary, amplified by electrifying musical performances, charts the guidance Guy himself received from the likes of Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf while observing the Grammy®-winner passing his wisdom to the next generation.
Director: Jim Farrell
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 107 min
Release Date: March 18, 2022
Cast
- Buddy Guy - Self
- Carlos Santana - Self
- Tom Hambridge - Self
- Quinn Sullivan - Self
- Derek Trucks - Self
- Susan Tedeschi - Self
- Joe Bonamassa - Self
- Jonny Lang - Self
- Carmen Vandenberg - Self
Editing: Dan Mooney
Production: Cinestaan Film Company, IFC Productions
Country: United States of America, India
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Torch about?
- At 83, Chicago legend Buddy Guy remains the standard bearer for the blues, an icon determined to see the art form live on long after he’s gone. Enter guitar phenom Quinn Sullivan, who has been mentored by Guy since he was a kid. This stirring documentary, amplified by electrifying musical performances, charts the guidance Guy himself received from the likes of Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf while observing the Grammy®-winner passing his wisdom to the next generation.
- Who directed The Torch?
- The Torch was directed by Jim Farrell.
- Who stars in The Torch?
- The Torch stars Buddy Guy, Carlos Santana, Tom Hambridge, Quinn Sullivan, Derek Trucks, Susan Tedeschi.
- How long is The Torch?
- The Torch has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
- What genre is The Torch?
- The Torch is a Documentary, Music film.
- Where was The Torch produced?
- The Torch was produced in United States of America, India.