The Soul of a Man (2003)
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- 1h 43min
- Documentary, Biography
- 06 Jun 2003 (Italy)
- Movie
The dramatic tension in the blues between the sacred and the profane by exploring the music and lives of three of director Wim Wenders's favorite blues artists.
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Awards:
- Won 1 Primetime Emmy. Another 1 win & 1 nomination.
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Cast
| Chris Thomas King | ... |
Blind Willie Johnson
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Keith B. Brown | ... |
Skip James
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James Hughes | ... |
H.C. Speirs
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David F. Hughes | ... |
Art Laibly
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Shayne Tingle | ... |
Recording engineer
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Joy Brashears | ... |
Secretary
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David Barnes | ... |
Self
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| Beck | ... |
Self - Featured Performer
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James Blood Ulmer | ... |
Self - Featured Performer
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| T Bone Burnett | ... |
Self - Featured Performer
(as T-Bone Burnett)
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| Nick Cave | ... |
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| Eagle Eye Cherry | ... |
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| Shemekia Copeland | ... |
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| Cream | ... |
Themselves (archiveFootage)
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| Laurence Fishburne | ... |
Self - Narrator
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Skip James | ... |
Self (archiveFootage)
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Garland Jeffreys | ... |
Self - Featured Performer
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| The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion | ... |
Themselves - Featured Performer
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J.B. Lenoir | ... |
Self (archiveFootage)
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| Los Lobos | ... |
Themselves - Featured Performer
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| John Mayall | ... |
Self - Perfomer (archiveFootage)
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| Bonnie Raitt | ... |
Self - Featured Performer
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| Lou Reed | ... |
Self - Featured Performer
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| Vernon Reid | ... |
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Marc Ribot | ... |
Self - Featured Performer
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Steve Seaberg | ... |
Self
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Ronnog Seaeberg | ... |
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Richard Shurman | ... |
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Dick Waterman | ... |
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| Lucinda Williams | ... |
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| Cassandra Wilson | ... |
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| Alvin Youngblood Hart | ... |
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| Defecio Stoglin | ... |
Musician Buddy (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Wim Wenders | ||
Written by
| Wim Wenders | ... | (writer) |
Produced by
| Jody Allen | ... | executive producer (as Jody Patton) |
| Paul Allen | ... | executive producer (as Paul G. Allen) |
| Mikaela Beardsley | ... | supervising producer: For The Blues |
| Margaret Bodde | ... | producer |
| Belinda Clasen | ... | associate producer |
| Lisa Day | ... | consulting producer |
| Ulrich Felsberg | ... | executive producer |
| Alex Gibney | ... | producer / series producer |
| Richard Hutton | ... | co-producer |
| In-Ah Lee | ... | production executive |
| Paul Marcus | ... | line producer |
| Tom Michel | ... | inhouse post producer: Das Werk |
| Susan Motamed | ... | coordinating producer |
| Samson Mucke | ... | line producer |
| Martin Scorsese | ... | executive producer |
| Judith Vecchione | ... | executive producer: WGBH Boston |
| Stephen 'Scooter' Weintraub | ... | consulting producer (as Scooter Weintraub) |
Cinematography by
| Lisa Rinzler | ||
Editing by
| Mathilde Bonnefoy | ||
Editorial Department
| Nina Caspers | ... | first assistant editor |
| Laura L. Gintar | ... | assistant post-production coordinator |
| Fritz Kohle | ... | post-production coordinator |
| Dan Luskin | ... | post-production coordinator |
| Philipp Orgassa | ... | assistant colorist |
| Gisela Weibel | ... | additional assistant editor (as Gizi Weibel) |
Production Design by
| Liba Daniels | ||
Art Direction by
| April Grayson | ||
Costume Design by
| Caroline Eselin | ||
Production Management
| Andrew Troy | ... | production manager |
| Dirk Wilutzky | ... | post-production supervisor |
Sound Department
| Manfred Arbter | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Valerio Brini | ... | re-recording mixer: Italian Language |
Visual Effects by
| Wolf Bosse | ... | digital compositor / visual effects supervisor |
| Max Hattler | ... | support |
| Kalle Max Hofmann | ... | visual effects artist |
| Jan Hübel | ... | visual effects artist |
| Moritz Peters | ... | film I/O coordinator |
| Florian Schroeder | ... | film recording operator |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Paul Bateman | ... | gaffer |
| Mathilde Bonnefoy | ... | dv camera operator |
| Samuel Chase | ... | grip |
| Alex Gibney | ... | dv camera operator |
| Andreas Giesecke | ... | dv camera operator / hand-cranked camera operator |
| Allen Harrison | ... | key grip |
| German Kral | ... | dv camera operator |
| Damion Lawyer | ... | assistant camera |
| Tom Lembke | ... | key grip |
| Keith Lowe | ... | key grip |
| Fritz Marx III | ... | gaffer |
| Sean McCague | ... | grip |
| Robert McKenna | ... | key grip (as Rob McKenna) |
| Kevin McMorrow | ... | key grip |
| William Newell | ... | gaffer (as Bill Newell) |
| Claudia Raschke | ... | additional cinematographer / dv camera operator (as Claudia Raschke-Robinson) |
| Lisa Rinzler | ... | dv camera operator |
| Tristan G. Sheridan | ... | dv camera operator / gaffer |
| Rage Stewart | ... | electrician |
| Marshall Valentine | ... | grip |
| Donata Wenders | ... | dv camera operator / still photographer |
| Wim Wenders | ... | dv camera operator |
Music Department
| Steve Durkee | ... | music recording engineer |
| John McCullough | ... | music supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Jennie Amias | ... | senior series researcher |
| Eric Canada | ... | production assistant |
| Agnes Chu | ... | production coordinator |
| Salimah El-Amin | ... | researcher |
Production Companies
- Cappa Productions
- Emotion Pictures
- Jigsaw Productions
- Road Movies Filmproduktion
- Vulcan Productions
- Wim Wenders Stiftung
Distributors
- 1More Film (2004) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Art Free (2003) (Greece) (theatrical)
- Mikado Film (2003) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Nikkatsu (Japan) (theatrical)
- A-Film Home Entertainment (2005) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- Divisa Home Video (2005) (Spain) (DVD)
- Dolmen Home Video (2003) (Italy) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
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Did You Know?
| Movie Connections | Edited into The Blues (2003). See more » |
| Soundtracks | You Can't Lose What You Never had See more » |