Chords of Fame (1984)

Directed by

Michael David Korolenko

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 28m

Rating

10.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary covers the life and career of singer-songwriter Phil Ochs. It shows his rise as a folk musician in the 1960s and his later struggles.

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What happens

Chords of Fame is a 1984 feature-length documentary film about Phil Ochs, an American singer-songwriter of the 1960s and early 1970s. The film was directed by Michael Korolenko, written by Mady Schutzman, and produced by Korolenko, Schutzman, and David Sternburg. It was funded in part by grants from the American Film Institute and the National Endowment for the Arts. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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