Piano Blues
Originally released in 2003. Piano Blues is a music/documentary film. directed by Clint Eastwood. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ray Charles, Dave Brubeck, and Clint Eastwood
Synopsis
Director — and piano player — Clint Eastwood explores his life-long passion for piano blues, using a treasure trove of rare historical footage in addition to interviews and performances by such living legends as Pinetop Perkins and Jay McShann, as well as Dave Brubeck and Marcia Ball.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 4, 2003
22 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (10 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Ray Charles
as Self
Dave Brubeck
as Self
Clint Eastwood
as Self
Cab Calloway
as Self (archive footage)
Nat King Cole
as Self (archive footage)
Fats Domino
as Self (archive footage)
Duke Ellington
as Self (archive footage)
Muddy Waters
as Self (archive footage)
André Previn
as Self (archive footage)
Count Basie
as Self (archive footage)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Cappa Productions
- BBC
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Piano Blues about?
Director — and piano player — Clint Eastwood explores his life-long passion for piano blues, using a treasure trove of rare historical footage in addition to interviews and performances by such...
Who directed Piano Blues?
Piano Blues was directed by Clint Eastwood.
How long is Piano Blues?
Piano Blues has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was Piano Blues released?
Piano Blues was released on October 4, 2003 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Piano Blues?
The main cast of Piano Blues includes Ray Charles, Dave Brubeck, Clint Eastwood, Cab Calloway, Nat King Cole.