Discovering: Johnny Cash

Sky Arts HD

11:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Friday 4 October

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A look at the life and career of the musician, from his hard early life in Arkansas to his cover of the Nine Inch Nails song Hurt, released just months before his death in 2003. The film explores his friendship with Elvis Presley, his relationship with wife June Carter Cash, the influence of Bill Monroe, Hank Williams and Jimmie Rodgers on his music and his unexpected collaboration with record producer Rick Rubin. Featuring performance footage, including his rendition of A Boy Named Sue at Folsom Prison, as well as interviews with the star in his latter years