How Far the Stars (2019)
Self-effacing Hungarian pianist, József, has a unique talent for fusing contemporary jazz with traditional Roma music. This new sound catches the attention of the acclaimed saxophonist Tim Ries and the two begin performing together. József dreams of escaping his humdrum life and making it big in the home of jazz: America. Along the way, he conquers his demons and learns that when shooting for the stars, success is not the destination, but the journey itself.
Director: Katalin Bársony
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 68 min
Release Date: September 20, 2019
Cast
Screenplay
Cinematography: András Lovasi, Dávid Szepesi
Editing: Thomas Ernst
Country: Hungary, United States of America
Language: Magyar
Original Language: hu
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is How Far the Stars about?
- Self-effacing Hungarian pianist, József, has a unique talent for fusing contemporary jazz with traditional Roma music. This new sound catches the attention of the acclaimed saxophonist Tim Ries and the two begin performing together. József dreams of escaping his humdrum life and making it big in the home of jazz: America. Along the way, he conquers his demons and learns that when shooting for the stars, success is not the destination, but the journey itself.
- Who directed How Far the Stars?
- How Far the Stars was directed by Katalin Bársony.
- Who stars in How Far the Stars?
- How Far the Stars stars József Balázs, Tim Ries, Elemér Balázs, Sárközi Lajos, György Orbán.
- How long is How Far the Stars?
- How Far the Stars has a runtime of 1h 8m (68 minutes).
- What genre is How Far the Stars?
- How Far the Stars is a Documentary, Music film.
- Where was How Far the Stars produced?
- How Far the Stars was produced in Hungary, United States of America.