---
title: 'Down from the Mountain (2000)'
type: 'film'
director: 'D. A. Pennebaker'
released: '2000-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 98
genres:
  - 'Documentary'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/down-from-the-mountain-2000'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0284067/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Down from the Mountain (2000)

2000 · 98 min · Documentary · United States


## Synopsis

Down from the Mountain is a 2000 documentary and concert film featuring a live performance by country and traditional music artists who participated in the Grammy-winning soundtrack recording for the Joel and Ethan Coen film, O Brother, Where Art Thou?. The concert, held at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee on May 24, 2000, was a benefit for the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. The documentary was directed by Nick Doob, Chris Hegedus and D. A. Pennebaker. The artists in the concert also participated in a Down from the Mountain concert tour.

## Credits

- **Director:** [D. A. Pennebaker](https://cinepixo.com/people/d-a-pennebaker)
- **Producer:** [Bob Neuwirth](https://cinepixo.com/people/bob-neuwirth)
- **Director of Photography:** [Bob Neuwirth](https://cinepixo.com/people/bob-neuwirth), [Jehane Noujaim](https://cinepixo.com/people/jehane-noujaim)

## Cast

- [Gillian Welch](https://cinepixo.com/people/gillian-welch)
- [John Hartford](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-hartford)
- [Emmylou Harris](https://cinepixo.com/people/emmylou-harris)
- [Ralph Stanley](https://cinepixo.com/people/ralph-stanley)
- [Alison Krauss](https://cinepixo.com/people/alison-krauss)

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