We're Still Here: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited 8 years old

The story behind Johnny Cash's lost Native American-themed concept album and his unique collaboration with folk artist Peter Lafarge. The film also chronicles the reimagining of Cash's highly controversial 1964 record on its 50th anniversary, as recorded at Nashville's historic Sound Emporium Studios. Based on Antonino D'Ambrosio's book "A Heartbeat and a Guitar: Johnny Cash and the Making of Bitter Tears."

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We're Still Here: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited Cast

Name Character
Johnny Cash He was 83, 71 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)
Kris Kristofferson He was 79, now 87 years old as Himself
Rhiannon Giddens She was 38, now 47 years old as Herself
Rosanne Cash She was 60, now 68 years old as Herself
Emmylou Harris She was 68, now 77 years old as Herself
Steve Earle He was 60, now 69 years old as Himself
Gillian Welch She was 48, now 56 years old as Herself

We're Still Here: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited Crew

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We're Still Here: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited (8 years)

  • Release day: Friday, November 20, 2015
  • Runtime: 59 minutes