Bill 79 (2023)
Inspired by true events. Buenos Aires, 1979. Bill Evans, the great jazz pianist, arrives in Argentina for a series of concerts. One of them is in San Nicolás, a town in the province of Buenos Aires. Evans (a heroin addict for twenty years), along with his two musicians and his manager, get into the Argentine businessman's car. On the day of the concert, they learn they will be playing during the "Miss Winter 1979" pageant. Out-of-tune piano, boxing, drugs, death, memories, whiskey, and empanadas. In a town similar to his childhood, the impossible and the true collide for Evans.
Director: Mariano Galperin
Genre: History
Runtime: 79 min
Release Date: May 11, 2023
Cast
Screenplay
Music: Diego Tuñon
Editing: Alejo Santos, Andrés Tambornino
Production: Puentes Verdes, INCAA
Country: Argentina
Language: English, Español
Original Language: es
More Films by Director: Mariano Galperin
More Films in Genre: History
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bill 79 about?
- Inspired by true events. Buenos Aires, 1979. Bill Evans, the great jazz pianist, arrives in Argentina for a series of concerts. One of them is in San Nicolás, a town in the province of Buenos Aires. Evans (a heroin addict for twenty years), along with his two musicians and his manager, get into the Argentine businessman's car. On the day of the concert, they learn they will be playing during the "Miss Winter 1979" pageant. Out-of-tune piano, boxing, drugs, death, memories, whiskey, and empanadas. In a town similar to his childhood, the impossible and the true collide for Evans.
- Who directed Bill 79?
- Bill 79 was directed by Mariano Galperin.
- Who stars in Bill 79?
- Bill 79 stars Diego Gentile, Marina Bellati, Walter Jakob, Julia Martínez Rubio, Alejandro Jovic, Guido Botto Fiora.
- How long is Bill 79?
- Bill 79 has a runtime of 1h 19m (79 minutes).
- What genre is Bill 79?
- Bill 79 is a History film.
- Where was Bill 79 produced?
- Bill 79 was produced in Argentina.