The Sun's Gonna Shine (1969)

Plot

At the tender age of eight, Lightnin’ Hopkins made a pivotal choice to leave behind the toil of cotton chopping and pursue a career in music. This heartfelt journey captures his transformation and passion for singing, highlighting the moment he embraced his true calling. In 2013, this evocative tale was preserved by the Academy Film Archive, ensuring that his story would resonate with future generations.