Always for Pleasure (1978)
0h 58m · 2 May 1978
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TMDB
7.4/10
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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.
| Movie ID | 21830 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary, Music |
| Director | Les Blank |
| Main cast | Kid Thomas Valentine, Allen Toussaint, Blue Lu Barker, Irma Thomas, Professor Longhair, Aaron Neville, Art Neville, Charles Neville |
| Release date | 2 May 1978 |
| Release year | 1978 |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 58 min (0h 58m) |
| Rating | 7.4 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | Flower Films |
Director: Les Blank
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Top cast
Kid Thomas ValentineSelf - Band Leader, Trumpet Player
Allen ToussaintSelf - Composer, Arranger, Pianist
Blue Lu BarkerSelf - Jazz Singer
Irma ThomasSelf - R&B Singer
Professor LonghairSelf
Aaron NevilleSelf - The Neville Brothers
Art NevilleSelf - The Neville Brothers
Charles NevilleSelf - The Neville Brothers
Cyril NevilleSelf - The Neville Brothers
Allen ToussaintSelf - Composer, Arranger, Pianist
Blue Lu BarkerSelf - Jazz Singer
Irma ThomasSelf - R&B Singer
Professor LonghairSelf
Aaron NevilleSelf - The Neville Brothers
Art NevilleSelf - The Neville Brothers
Charles NevilleSelf - The Neville Brothers
Cyril NevilleSelf - The Neville Brothers
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