

Only the Strong Survive
2002 Directed by D. A. PennebakerA film featuring the veteran soul music artists and music of Stax Records. It tells the story of soul, a musical genre that was to have a major influence on other styles of music for decades. Ten legends of soul talk about the beginnings and still show at their concerts today that, despite their advanced age, they have lost none of the energy and joie de vivre that defines this music.
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Rufus Thomas
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Carla Thomas
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Isaac Hayes
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Wilson Pickett
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Mary Wilson
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Sam Moore
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Jerry Butler
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Director
...........................................................D. A. Pennebaker
Chris Hegedus
Executive Producer
...........................................................Bob Weinstein
Harvey Weinstein
Producer
...........................................................Roger Friedman
Frazer Pennebaker
Editor
...........................................................Chris Hegedus
Production Companies
...................................................Pennebaker Hegedus Films
Production Countries
........................................................United States of America
Spoken Languages
....................................................English
Genres
....................................................Documentary
Music
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