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Poster for Dry Wood

Les Blank, Maureen Gosling

Dry Wood

United States / English / 1973 / 37m

Documentary Shorts

Letterboxd: 3.63/5·988 ratings·251 reviewson Letterboxd
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Synopsis

A portrait of black Creole life in the Louisiana Delta.

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Documentaries by Les Blank
Position 5

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DirectorLes Blank, Maureen Gosling

Double Feature

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Dry Wood (1973) | Criteria