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I Saw the Light (2016)

I Saw the Light
I Saw the Light
R
Drama
Biography
Documentary

Release Date
February 5, 2016
Director
Marc Abraham
Runtime
123
Main Genre
Drama
Studio
Sony Pictures Classics
Writers
Marc Abraham
Tagline
The story of Hank Williams

Summary

I Saw the Light, the story of the legendary country western singer Hank Williams, who in his brief life created one of the greatest bodies of work in American music. The film chronicles his meteoric rise to fame and its ultimately tragic effect on his health and personal life.

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