7.6

The Blues•Season 1•Episode 2

Soul of a Man

7.6/10 · 244 votesSep 29, 2003127 min

Ranked #1 of 7 in Season 1•+0.4 vs season avg

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The film explores the musical careers of blues musicians Skip James, Blind Willie Johnson and J. B. Lenoir.

Directed byWim Wenders

Written byWim Wenders

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Seasons1

All 1

Season 1 Episodes7

Feel Like Going Home

Soul of a Man

The Road To Memphis

Warming by the Devil's Fire

E5 7.1

Godfathers and Sons

E6 7.2

Red, White and Blues

E7 7.2

Piano Blues

Crew6

Paul G. Allen

Executive Producer

Mathilde Bonnefoy

Editor

Wim Wenders

Writer

Jody Allen

Executive Producer

Lisa Rinzler

Director of Photography

Wim Wenders

Director

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Episode Summary

"Soul of a Man" is episode 2 of The Blues season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 244 votes, ranking #1 of 7 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Wim Wenders and written by Wim Wenders, it aired on September 29, 2003.

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