Plot
In March 2005, Neil Young was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. Four days before he was scheduled for a lifesaving operation, he headed to Nashville, where he wrote and recorded the country folk album Prairie Wind with old friends and family members. After the successful operation and recovery period, he returned to Nashville that August to play at the famed Ryman Auditorium, once again gathering together friends and family for this special performance.
Cast
Neil Young
Self
Emmylou Harris
Self
Ben Keith
Self
Spooner Oldham
Self
Rick Rosas
Self
Karl T. Himmel
Self
Chad Cromwell
Self
Wayne Jackson
Self
Pegi Young
Self
Grant Boatwright
Self
Diana DeWitt
Self
Gary Pigg
Self
Crew
Jonathan Demme
Director
Ilona Herzberg
Producer
Ellen Kuras
Director of Photography
Tom Hanks
Producer
Jonathan Demme
Producer
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