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Warming by the Devil's Fire (2003)

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Audience Score
69
Warming by the Devil's Fire
NR 1 hr 29 minOct 1st, 2003Music, Documentary, DramaThe Blues PosterPart of The Blues
Director Charles Burnett (Killer of Sheep, My Brother's Wedding, To Sleep with Anger) presents a tale about a young boy's encounter with his family in Mississippi in the 1950s, and intergenerational tensions between the heavenly strains of gospel and the devilish moans of the blues.
StarringTommy Redmond HicksNathaniel Lee Jr.Carl Lumbly
DirectorCharles Burnett
WriterCharles Burnett

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:October 1st, 2003
Original Language:English

The Blues

The Blues is a 2003 documentary film series produced by Martin Scorsese, dedicated to the history of blues music. In each of the seven episodes, a different director explores a stage in the development of the blues. The series originally aired on PBS in the United States.