Movie · documentary, music
James 'Super Chikan' Johnson - A Life in Blues
2024 · 1h 21m
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What is it about? James 'Super Chikan' Johnson - A Life in Blues
A Life in Blues both celebrates and explores the personal and musical life of one of Mississippi's most treasured sons. Having travelled the world sharing his own unique brand of blues music, James 'Super Chikan' Johnson, at the age of 73, still strives to balance a musical career while providing for his family. This film endeavours to not only lay bare Chikan's own story, but also examines how the culture and setting of the south has ultimately influenced his journey.
Genres: documentary, music.
Cast and crew James 'Super Chikan' Johnson - A Life in Blues
All
Creators
- Directed byMark Rankin
- Directed byBrian Wilson
- CinematographyMark Rankin
- CinematographyBrian Wilson
- CinematographyJunji Nagano
- EditingMark Rankin
- EditingBrian Wilson
Full cast and crew5 cast members, 9 crew
Cast:
- Super Chikan · Self
- Cedric Burnside · Self
- Charlie Musselwhite · Self
- Adam Gussow · Self
- Bobby Rush · Self
Crew:
- Mark Rankin · Director
- Brian Wilson · Director
- Mark Rankin · Producer
- Brian Wilson · Producer
- Mark Rankin · Editor
- Brian Wilson · Editor
- Mark Rankin · Director of Photography
- Brian Wilson · Director of Photography
- Junji Nagano · Director of Photography
Trailer James 'Super Chikan' Johnson - A Life in Blues
ENA Life in Blues — James 'Super Chikan' Johnson — TrailerJanuary 6, 2023Movies like this James 'Super Chikan' Johnson - A Life in Blues
Details James 'Super Chikan' Johnson - A Life in Blues
- Premiere
- January 26, 2024, United States
- First theatrical release
- January 26, 2024
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
Numbers and release
- Budget
- $10
Frequently asked questions
How long is James 'Super Chikan' Johnson - A Life in Blues?
1h 21m (81 minutes).
Who’s in James 'Super Chikan' Johnson - A Life in Blues?
Super Chikan, Cedric Burnside, Charlie Musselwhite, Adam Gussow, and Bobby Rush. Directed by Mark Rankin and Brian Wilson.
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