The Winding Stream 2014 Watch Full Movie in HD

In this documentary, filmmaker Beth Harrington traces the history of the Carter and Cash family and its enduring contributions to country, folk and roots music in “The Winding Stream.”

Genre:

Documentary, Biography, Family, Music

Actors:

Chet Atkins, Lorrie Bennett, John R. Brinkley, Peggy Bulger, June Carter Cash, Anita Carter, Carlene Carter, Helen Carter, Janette Carter, Joe Carter, Mother Maybelle Carter, ...»

Director:

Beth Harrington

Country:

United States

Release:

2014

IMDb:

7.7

Quality:

Duration:

90 min

New York Times

Rhythmically blending vintage recordings and live performances, "The Winding Stream" exudes a quirky warmth that counters its PBS-pledge-drive aura.

December 15, 2015

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Oregonian

Wonderful ...

October 10, 2014

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NOW Toronto

Harrington fills the movie with famous fans like Kris Kristofferson, Sheryl Crow and John Prine, among others, but the real power of her film is in its archival performances.

April 06, 2016

rec.arts.movies.reviews

Quite simply, the greatest documentary about musicians I have ever seen. Informed historically and sociologically, it is also the ultimate hootenanny.

August 06, 2014

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SF Weekly

Beth Harrington's lovely documentary The Winding Stream traces the history of the original Carter Family singers -- Maybelle Carter, her cousin Sara, and Sara's husband A.P.-- and their influence on American music.

April 20, 2016

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San Francisco Chronicle

There is no need to be a country music buff to enjoy this charming slice of Americana, though you may need a scorecard to keep track of all of the relatives who are involved in this story.

April 21, 2016

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Village Voice

The film stands as a reminder of how much it can mean just to listen.

December 15, 2015

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East Bay Express

Harrington's richly textured doc is a treasure of folkloric Americana.

April 29, 2016