Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl
MovieTitle | Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl |
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Release date | Nov 27, 2021 |
Genre | Documentary, Music |
Director | Richard Shaw |
Production country | GB |
Run time | 60 min. |
Born James Henry Miller in 1915, MacColl became prominent on the folk scene in the 1950s and was also a labour activist and actor. This affectionate documentary offers insights into all these aspects of his life and features new versions of some of his songs, including The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face. Contributors include Billy Bragg and his widow, Peggy Seeger.