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Born James Henry Miller in 1915, MacColl became prominent on the folk scene in the 1950s and was also a labour activist and actor. This affectionate documentary offers insights into all these aspects of his life and features new versions of some of his songs, including The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face. Contributors include Billy Bragg and his widow, Peggy Seeger.
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How long is Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl?
Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl has a runtime of 1h (1 hour).
Who directed Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl?
Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl was directed by Richard Shaw and released in 2021.
What genre is Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl?
Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl is a Documentary, Music film (2021).
Who stars in Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl?
The cast of Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl includes Ewan MacColl, Peggy Seeger, Billy Bragg, Christopher Eccleston, Sophie Parkes.
