Lomax the Songhunter

Name: Lomax the Songhunter
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2005-10-13
Duration: 1 h 32 min
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Shirley Collins, Vittorio De Seta, Antonio Grifo, Filippo Ianni, Peter Kennedy

IMDb ID: tt0439682 · Year: 2005 · Rating: 7.7 (97 votes)

Genres: Documentary

Alan Lomax (1915-2002) devoted his life to recording the world's folk tunes before they would permanently disappear with the rise of the modern music industry. In LOMAX THE SONGHUNTER filmmaker Rogier Kappers follows the route tha...

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesNo alternate titles listed on IMDb.Content RatingNot RatedRelease Date2005-10-13Runtime92 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews2Critic Reviews3Countries / RegionsNetherlandsLanguagesEnglishKeywordsfolk musicFilming LocationsGalicia, SpainProduction CompaniesMM FilmOfficial SitesPBS (United States) - http://www.pbs.org/pov/pov2006/lomax/index.htmlIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0439682/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/04/tt0439682.jpgUpdated At2025-08-02T08:56:07

Directors

Rogier Kappers

Writers

Rogier Kappers

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Shirley Collins | Character: Self, Folksinger
Actor: Vittorio De Seta | Character: Self, Filmmaker
Actor: Antonio Grifo | Character: Self
Actor: Filippo Ianni | Character: Self
Actor: Peter Kennedy | Character: Actor
Actor: Michael Krass | Character: Self, Narrator
Actor: Alan Lomax | Character: Self
Actor: Flora MacNeil | Character: Self
Actor: Jack Mearns | Character: Self
Actor: Concession Luis Ramos | Character: Self
Actor: Juana Lema Santos | Character: Self
Actor: Manuela Lema Santos | Character: Self, Folksinger
Actor: Maria Lema Santos | Character: Self
Actor: Peggy Seeger | Character: Actress
Actor: Pete Seeger | Character: Self
Actor: Michael Taft | Character: Self, Library of Congress
Actor: Anna Lomax Wood | Character: Self
Actor: Henrietta Yurchenko | Character: Self, Folksong collector

[Directors Group]
Name: Rogier Kappers | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Rogier Kappers | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Karin S. de Boer | Role: Producer
Name: Joost Verhey | Role: Producer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Adri Schrover | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Jos Driessen | Role: Editor

[Sound Department]
Name: Harold Jalving | Role: Sound Department

[Production Department]
Name: Heather Zicko | Role: Production Department

Trailers

Lomax the Songhunter | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi331397657/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi331397657/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1563846256335.mp4?Expires=1788440816&Signature=j8vS6myfvtLECjB1GNBh1CI4nCA3eDiLfahqOK~x97RksYSZRY9F8cL8PFdSIjDnUDunfNz~4UdyZZc2gA-7Mzh~8~zaVHnJRzwNaA53RjQGgZE2GrsgHoWzjluq~9RDfxIeUkpiB~aKFZoIVpudogqzbO9x~67h2SrtjQkG0bpiJqMGDsdkQTO3PpyrOh1MVGmNdZ9X1tNuVOjsqu-z8xDF3ixfJ2Ws~A98rOPYlPy4IUfBsaV1y7fPb49UaTU7-c6Zh8WNXrnb4iGXdz2K2G0tNz7Vbl9asZ0Uxc7x7oF4MPVET5Zo8RF36WQgh0P15yX0eqvl9MjeuXG35e4GFQ__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA
Lomax the Songhunter Official Trailer | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi1067168281/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi1067168281/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1446830182596.mp4?Expires=1788440816&Signature=jo76km-82l0w9lRPCkTXvBAsSmtpKqFZkCFu-QqX13a902srJwQaMRRt75~6VGIaRyCjqTSfzZ1ll-Mn3GVe6EWMwKLOrzhxQi9QU8YzA1EEPF-IhuMPXRp8YSoEFOWQuU9e0ASVZccLgorze6lcDRPomvCI4EOh833~NrAevpM1ThR7TVesPTfPORbQACEDnknLfPbRa3ItdrnX6RQzaVMsqAF2lWKH5qBEEoVrGi9AUawod7KGXSOeiYzjL5rZog7I1PoOBnUZ~45e3RE7aLiyKJx-n9qpnOUjWK9VycwXKLCRgzevdyta3XRNPPhaUEa29TBIvJ1Q9bjWpcXxqA__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA

Release Schedule

Netherlands: November 22, 2004 (IDFA Festival)
Germany: October 13, 2005
Italy: June 11, 2006 (Biografilm Festival)

Awards

Box Office

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