A Bayou Legend
1981, English. Directed by John Thomson.
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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- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- 15 June 1981
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A Bayou Legend runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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A Bayou Legend isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 June 1981. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed A Bayou Legend?
A Bayou Legend (1981) was directed by John Thomson and stars Carmen Balthrop, Gary Burgess, Cullen Maiden.