A Bayou Legend (1981)
William Grant Still's all-black opera performed for the first time on television since its 1941 composition. Based on a Southern folk tale, the opera depicts a young idealist who finds himself falling in love with a mystical spirit.
Director: John Thomson
Genre: Music
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: June 15, 1981
Cast
- Carmen Balthrop - Aurore
- Gary Burgess - Bazile
- Cullen Maiden
- Raeschelle Potter - Clothilde
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: John Thomson
More Films in Genre: Music
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Bayou Legend about?
- William Grant Still's all-black opera performed for the first time on television since its 1941 composition. Based on a Southern folk tale, the opera depicts a young idealist who finds himself falling in love with a mystical spirit.
- Who directed A Bayou Legend?
- A Bayou Legend was directed by John Thomson.
- Who stars in A Bayou Legend?
- A Bayou Legend stars Carmen Balthrop, Gary Burgess, Cullen Maiden, Raeschelle Potter.
- How long is A Bayou Legend?
- A Bayou Legend has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is A Bayou Legend?
- A Bayou Legend is a Music film.
- Where was A Bayou Legend produced?
- A Bayou Legend was produced in United States of America.