Plot
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.
Cast
Dexter Gordon
Dale Turner
François Cluzet
Francis Borler
Gabrielle Haker
Bérangère
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
Eddy Mitchell
L'ivrogne au bar du Blue Note
Sandra Reaves-Phillips
Buttercup
Crew
Bertrand Tavernier
Director
Herbie Hancock
Original Music Composer
Bruno de Keyzer
Director of Photography
Bertrand Tavernier
Writer
David Rayfiel
Writer
Irwin Winkler
Producer
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