Paris Blues
"A love-spectacular so personally exciting, you feel it's happening to you!"
Originally released in 1961. Paris Blues is a romance/drama film. directed by Martin Ritt.
Starring Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, and Sidney Poitier
Synopsis
During the 1960s, two American jazz musicians living in Paris meet and fall in love with two American tourist girls and must decide between music and love.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 27, 1961
64 years ago
Runtime
1h 38m
98 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (69 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Paul Newman
as Ram Bowen
Joanne Woodward
as Lillian Corning
Sidney Poitier
as Eddie Cook
Diahann Carroll
as Connie Lampson
Louis Armstrong
as Wild Man Moore
Barbara Laage
as Marie Séoul
André Luguet
as René Bernard
Marie Versini
as Nicole
Serge Reggiani
as Michel 'Gypsy' Devigne
Moustache
as Mustachio
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Monmouth
- Pennebaker Productions
- Diane Productions
- Jason Films
- Monica Corp.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Paris Blues about?
During the 1960s, two American jazz musicians living in Paris meet and fall in love with two American tourist girls and must decide between music and love.
Who directed Paris Blues?
Paris Blues was directed by Martin Ritt.
How long is Paris Blues?
Paris Blues has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
When was Paris Blues released?
Paris Blues was released on September 27, 1961 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Paris Blues?
The main cast of Paris Blues includes Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Sidney Poitier, Diahann Carroll, Louis Armstrong.