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'Round Midnight

Name: 'Round Midnight
Director: Bertrand Tavernier
Genre: Drama, Music
Released: 1986-09-23
Cast: Dexter Gordon, François Cluzet, Gabrielle Haker, Christine Pascal, Pierre Trabaud

DramaMusic

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.

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Cast

Dexter GordonFrançois CluzetGabrielle HakerChristine PascalPierre TrabaudFrédérique MeiningerLiliane RovèreGed MarlonBenoît RégentPhilippe NoiretEddy MitchellSandra Reaves-Phillips

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Bertrand Tavernier

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