Always for Pleasure
1978 • Documentary | Music
7.368 (19)
Les Blank
Director
Status
Released
Release date
May 2, 1978
Duration
58 Min
Language
en
Popularity
0.2767
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
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.
Cast
Allen Toussaint
Irma Thomas
Aaron Neville
Charles Neville
Cyril Neville
