A Bayou Legend
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A Bayou Legend

DirectorJohn Thomson

1981
90 min
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William Grant Still's all-black opera performed for the first time on television since its 1941 composition. Based on a Southern folk tale, the opera depicts a young idealist who finds himself falling in love with a mystical spirit.

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