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I Went to the Dance

13 October 1989| 84 min

The definitive film on the history of the toe-tapping, foot-stomping music of French Southwest Louisiana. Includes many Cajun and Zydeco greats, featuring Michael Doucet and Beausoleil, Clifton Chenier, Marc and Ann Savoy, D.L. Menard, and many others.

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DocumentaryMusic

Cast

Michael Doucet

Michael Doucet

Clifton Chenier

Clifton Chenier

Marc Savoy

Marc Savoy

Ann Savoy

Ann Savoy

D. L. Menard

D. L. Menard

Varise Conner

Varise Conner

George Broussard

George Broussard

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