The Folk Singer: A Tale of Men, Music & America
The Folk Singer: A Tale of Men, Music & America
2008, English. Directed by M.A. Littler.
A journey into the souls of men, maverick roots music, and the dying old America.
Follows folk blues singer Jon Konrad a.k.a. Possessed by Paul James on tour from Texas to Louisiana as he attempts to make enough money to supply for his unborn child. On his journey he crosses paths with musical peers, honky tonk proprietors, and religious mavericks. Together they explore their struggles, doubts, hopes, and demons, or - as Jon's friend Scott Biram puts it - "We can rejoice in one another's sharing of pain!"
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- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 26 July 2008
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- United States of America
- Written by
- M.A. Littler
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The Folk Singer: A Tale of Men, Music & America runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
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The Folk Singer: A Tale of Men, Music & America isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 July 2008. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Folk Singer: A Tale of Men, Music & America?
The Folk Singer: A Tale of Men, Music & America (2008) was directed by M.A. Littler and stars Konrad Wert.