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Bill 79

May 11, 2023 1h 19m 6.0/10 (3 votes)

Released 3 years ago in 2023. Bill 79 is a history film. directed by Mariano Galperin. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Diego Gentile, Marina Bellati, and Walter Jakob

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 11, 2023 2 years ago
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Runtime 1h 19m 79 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (3 votes)
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Argentina Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Production Companies

  • Puentes Verdes
  • INCAA

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 Aire...

Who directed Bill 79?

Bill 79 was directed by Mariano Galperin.

How long is Bill 79?

Bill 79 has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).

When was Bill 79 released?

Bill 79 was released on May 11, 2023 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Bill 79?

The main cast of Bill 79 includes Diego Gentile, Marina Bellati, Walter Jakob, Julia Martínez Rubio, Alejandro Jovic.