Film·1997·50m

In Search of the English Folk Song

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Filmmaker Ken Russell poses the question: "What is a true English folk song, if there is such a thing?" After recieving an indifferent response from his dog, Russell journeys around the English countryside seeking for an answer. He encounters and interviews such famous artists as Donovan, Fairport Convention, Osibisa, Eliza Carthy, So What, Edward II and The Albion Band, among others.

Directed by Ken Russell

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Ken Russell
Ken RussellSelf
Donovan
DonovanSelf
Eliza Carthy
Eliza CarthySelf
Carole Harwood
Carole HarwoodSelf

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