Round Midnight (Film), released 1986 — adapted from La Danse des infidèles by Francis Paudras.
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.
Starring Dexter Gordon, François Cluzet, Gabrielle Haker, Christine Pascal, Pierre Trabaud.
Directed by Bertrand Tavernier.
