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In Search of the English Folk Song (1997)

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.

Release: 1997-11-14
Runtime: 50 min
Rating: 7.7 / 10
Cast
Ken Russell
Ken Russell
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Donovan
Donovan
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Eliza Carthy
Self
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Carole Harwood
Self