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Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl
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Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl

Release Date:Release date TBD
Running Time:60 min
Genres:Documentary, Music
Director
Richard Shaw
Cast
Ewan MacCollPeggy SeegerBilly BraggChristopher EcclestonSophie ParkesCalum MacCollBarbara DicksonMartin PurdyDavid ToftMurray MelvinNicola KeareyIan Carter
Top billed cast (via TMDB).
Synopsis

Born James Henry Miller in 1915, MacColl became prominent on the folk scene in the 1950s and was also a labour activist and actor. This affectionate documentary offers insights into all these aspects of his life and features new versions of some of his songs, including The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face. Contributors include Billy Bragg and his widow, Peggy Seeger.

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