LEADBELLY - Blu-Ray Imprint Limited Edition W/Slipcover New

Roger E. Mosley (Magnum, P.I.) stars as blues singer Huddie Ledbetter (\u201CLeadbelly\u201D) in this remarkable biopic.\nDirected by Gordon Parks (the first African American to direct a major Hollywood movie, The Learning Tree), Leadbelly follows the true story of how a convict on Texas and Louisiana chain gangs used music as a release. Struggle, perseverance, and music take us on a journey through murder, prejudice, pain and relief.\nNever before released on disc, Leadbelly makes its physical media debut in this Limited Edition Blu-ray. \n\u201CThe movie is one of the best biographies of a musician I\u2019ve ever seen, and one of the most direct.\u201D \u2013 Roger Ebert\n1500 copies only.\nSpecial Features and Technical Specs:\n--1080p High-definition presentation on Blu-ray\n--NEW Leadbelly: Reclaiming Fact from Fiction \u2013 Interview with author / filmmaker Sheila Curran Bernard (2025)\n--NEW All the Decisive Moments: Folk Heroe