Bix (film)
Bix |
Directed by |
Pupi Avati |
Produced by |
Pupi Avati
Gianfranco Piccioli |
Written by |
Pupi Avati
Antonio Avati
Fred Chalfy
Lino Patruno |
Starring |
Bryant Weeks |
Cinematography |
Pasquale Rachini |
Editing by |
Amedeo Salfa |
Release date(s) |
15 May 1991 |
Running time |
100 minutes |
Country |
Italy |
Language |
English |
Bix is a 1991 Italian drama film about the final years of cornet player Bix Beiderbecke. It was directed by Pupi Avati and was entered into the 1991 Cannes Film Festival.[1]
Cast
- Bryant Weeks as Leon Bismark 'Bix' Beiderbecke, a cornet and piano player (1903-1931)
- Emile Levisetti as Joe Venuti, a jazz violin player, Bix' friend
- Brenda K. Mohr as Joe Venuti's girlfriend
- Julia Ewing as Agatha 'Aggie' Beiderbecke, Bix' mother
- Mark Collver as Burnie Beiderbecke, Bix' brother
- Romano Orzari as Hoagy Carmichael, a pianist and jazz band leader
- Matthew Buzzell as Don Murray, a jazz clarinettist
- Ray Edelstein as Bismark Beiderbecke, Bix' father
- Mark Sovel as Frankie Trumbauer, a jazz saxophone player
- Barbara Wilder as Marie Louise Beiderbecke, Bix' sister
- Sally Groth as Liza, Bix' alleged fiancée
- Michael T. Henderson as Pee Wee Russell, a jazz clarinettist
- Timothy L. Williams as Esten
- Debbon Ayer as Vera Cox
- Darrell Bishop as Andy Secrest, a jazz cornet player
- Curtis N. Wollan as Paul Whiteman, a jazz band leader
- Terry W. Anderson
- Kelli J. Andresen
- Virginia K. Armstrong
- Chris B. Beiderbecke
- Karen Anderson Bernick
- Bill Bicksler
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