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Round Midnight(1986)
Status: Released
Date: 1986-09-23
71%
92 Votes
Time: 2h 13m
The music and the magic come together...
Overview:
Inside the Blue Note nightclub one night in 1959 Paris, an aged, ailing jazzman coaxes an eloquent wail from his tenor sax. Outside, a young Parisian too broke to buy a glass of wine strains to hear those notes. Soon they will form a friendship that sparks a final burst of genius.
Languages: French, English.
Countries:
United States of America,
France
ProductionCompanies:
Little Bear
Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises
Movie: Round Midnight
Top 10 Billed Cast
Dexter Gordon
Dale Turner
François Cluzet
Francis Borler
Christine Pascal
Sylvie
Pierre Trabaud
le père de Francis
Frédérique Meininger
la mère de Francis
Liliane Rovère
Madame Queen
Ged Marlon
Beau
Benoît Régent
Le psychiatre
Philippe Noiret
Redon
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