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.
Released: Sep 23, 1986
Runtime: 133 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Dexter Gordon, François Cluzet, Gabrielle Haker, Christine Pascal, Pierre Trabaud, Frédérique Meininger
Crew: Bertrand Tavernier (Director), Herbie Hancock (Original Music Composer), Armand Psenny (Editor), Pierre Duquesne (Art Direction), Jacqueline Moreau (Costume Design), Amanda Mackey (Casting)