The biographical film follows the life of Huddie Leadbetter, also known as Leadbelly, a renowned blues and folk singer. The story explores his journey from his 20s to 40s, highlighting both the highs and lows of his life, including his time spent on chain gangs in the southern United States. Despite being imprisoned, Leadbelly's talent for songwriting and singing earned him widespread recognition, even behind bars.
Leadbelly
The biographical drama "Lead Belly" tells the story of Huddie Ledbetter, a talented 12-string guitarist and singer, who served time in Texas and Louisiana chain gangs before rising to fame as a renowned folk musician.