The Ballad and the Source
The Ballad and the Source
1983, English. Directed by John Cohen.
This sensitive musical portrait profiles the life and art of Walter Pardon, perhaps the finest living traditional English ballad singer.
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The Ballad and the Source isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1983. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Ballad and the Source?
The Ballad and the Source (1983) was directed by John Cohen and stars Walter Pardon.