POV - Season 21 - Eps 7: Johnny Cash: The Man, His World, His Music

2008-08-0560 min⭐ 6.9/10

In this classic 1969 documentary, the Man in Black is captured at his peak, the first of many in a looming roller-coaster career. Fresh on the heels of his Folsom Prison album, Cash reveals the dark intensity and raw talent that made him a country music star and cultural icon. Director Robert Elfstrom got closer than any other filmmaker to Cash, who is seen performing with his new bride June Carter Cash, in a rare duet with Bob Dylan, and behind the scenes with friends, family and aspiring young musicians. Johnny Cash: The Man, His World, His Music paints an unforgettable portrait that endures beyond the singer's 2003 death.

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About POV

POV

Title: POV

First Air Date: 1988-07-05

Last Air Date: 2024-12-30

Status: Returning Series

Rating: 6.9/10 (from 11 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 39

Total Episodes: 501

Network: PBS

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: Unknown

Synopsis

Since its 1988 premiere, this critically acclaimed documentary series has presented hundreds of films that put a human face on contemporary social issues by relating a compelling story in an intimate fashion. "POV" has won virtually every major film and broadcasting award available, including 38 Emmys, 22 Peabody Awards and three Oscars.

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