The Soul of Stax
“ART IN THE MAKING”
Overview
"Philip Priestley's acclaimed film charts the history of Stax Records, the influential soul and blues record company founded in the 1960s by Jim Stewart and Estelle Axton. Featuring music by an impressive roster of stars, including Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes and Carla Thomas, The Soul of Stax chronicles the performers' rise through the industry and popular culture, the role played by many of them in the Civil Rights movement, and the label's eventual decline." - bfi.org.uk
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Philip Priestley
- Writer
- Philip Priestley
- Producer
- Marie-Claude Reverdin
- Production
- Les Films Grain de Sable, ARTE, La Sept, INA, PROCIREP
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Who directed The Soul of Stax?
The Soul of Stax was directed by Philip Priestley.
When was The Soul of Stax released?
The Soul of Stax was released in 1994.
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