I Went to the Dance (1989)
J'ai été au bal
The definitive film on the history of the toe-tapping, foot-stomping music of French Southwest Louisiana. Includes many Cajun and Zydeco greats, featuring Michael Doucet and Beausoleil, Clifton Chenier, Marc and Ann Savoy, D.L. Menard, and many others.
- Date of release
- 1989-10-13
- TMDB
- 7.7 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Genres
- Documentary, Music
- Director
- Les Blank, Chris Strachwitz
Casting
- Michael Doucet — Self
- Clifton Chenier — Self
- Marc Savoy — Self
- Ann Savoy — Self
- D. L. Menard — Self
- Varise Conner — Self
- George Broussard — Self
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