I Saw the Light (2015)
The story of the country-western singer Hank Williams, who in his brief life created one of the greatest bodies of work in American music. This film chronicles his rise to fame and its tragic effect on his health and personal life.
Primary Title
- I Saw the Light
Date Broadcast
- Saturday 15 July 2017
Release Year
- 2015
Start Time
- 20 : 30
Finish Time
- 22 : 35
Duration
- 125:00
Channel
- Rialto Channel
Broadcaster
- Sky Network Television
Programme Description
- The story of the country-western singer Hank Williams, who in his brief life created one of the greatest bodies of work in American music. This film chronicles his rise to fame and its tragic effect on his health and personal life.
Classification
- M
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Feature films--United States
- Williams, Hank, 1923-1953--Drama
- Country musicians--United States--Biography--Drama
Genres
- Biography
- Drama
- Music
Contributors
- Marc Abraham (Director)
- Colin Escott (Writer)
- Marc Abraham (Writer)
- Tom Hiddleston (Actor)
- Elizabeth Olsen (Actor)
- Maddie Hasson (Actor)
- Maddie Hasson (Actor)
- Bron Studios (Production Unit)
- RatPac Entertainment (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Feature films--United States
- Williams, Hank, 1923-1953--Drama
- Country musicians--United States--Biography--Drama