Les Blank
Director
Sprout Wings and Fly (1983)
Set in the North Carolina Appalachians, Sprout Wings and Fly honors the fiddle playing of 82-year-old Tommy Jarrell of Toast, NC. Tommy was quirky, gregarious and generous, and this film shows him at his best, in fine fiddling form.
Genres: Documentary, Music, Short
Keywords: tmdb.folk-music, tmdb.appalachia, tmdb.old-time-music, mdblist.imdb-short, mdblist.has-trailer, mdblist.one-actor, imdb.musician + 18 more, imdb.fiddle, imdb.fiddler, imdb.rural-america, imdb.north-carolina, imdb.banjo, imdb.cemetery, imdb.church, imdb.baptist-church, imdb.moonshine, imdb.tablecloth, imdb.dancing, imdb.cooking, imdb.festival, imdb.music-festival, imdb.appalachian-folk-culture, imdb.appalachia, imdb.independent-film, aspectratio.1-37-1
Watch Providers: Criterion Channel
Country: United States
Production Country:
United States
Languages:
English
Recommendations
Runtime: 30 min.
Released: Oct. 1, 1983
Status: Released
Certification: NR