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Bix is a 1991 Italian drama film directed by Pupi Avati and starring Bryant Weeks. The plot is about the final years of cornet player Bix Beiderbecke . It was an Official Selection premiering at the 1991 Cannes Film Festival .
May 9, 1991 · Bix: Directed by Pupi Avati. With Bryant Weeks, Emile B. Levisetti, Julia Ewing, Mark Collver. Biopic of troubled jazz musician/composer Bix Beiderbecke (1903-1931), who played with the Paul Whiteman band, among others.
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- Biography, Drama, Music
- Pupi Avati
- 1991-05-09
Regia di Pupi Avati Soggetto e sceneggiatura di Pupi e Antonio Avati e Lino Patruno con Bryan Weeks, Julia Ewing, Barbara Wilder, Mark Collver, Ray Edelstein...
- 99 min
- 20K
- jazzandjazz
Aug 5, 2021 · The movie looks like a 40-year-old mix of talking-head and archival footage. What makes it extraordinary is the story it tells of an uncanny musician and his beautiful playing and songs. Born in ...
Feb 2, 2022 · Richard Brody reviews the poignant film biography “Bix,” by Brigitte Berman, about the jazz cornetist and composer Bix Beiderbecke, and writes about the jazz bio-pics that could have been.
Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (out of competition) August 22 - September 2, 1991. Shown at Melbourne Film Festival June 7-22, 1991. Shown at Norwegian Film Festival in Haugesund August 18-24, 1991. Began shooting June 1990. Completed shooting early September 1990. Released in United States on Video June 15, 1994
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Stifled by his Iowa family, Leon "Bix" Beiderbecke (Bryant Weeks) becomes a troubled jazz musician in the 1920s, dead at 28. Director Pupi Avati Genre Biography Original Language English Runtime ...
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