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Bolden

A mythical account of the life of Buddy Bolden, the first Cornet King of New Orleans.

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Bolden is a captivating biographical drama that offers a fictionalized depiction of the life of Buddy Bolden, the legendary Cornet King of New Orleans. Set in the early 20th century, the film takes viewers on a mesmerizing journey through the birth of jazz and the complex life of its unsung pioneer.

This evocative and thought-provoking movie delves into Buddy Bolden's defining moments, showcasing his immense talent and innovative music style that helped shape the jazz genre. Through a series of flashbacks, the narrative explores his rise to fame, his struggles with mental illness, and his ultimate descent into obscurity.

Director Dan Pritzker skillfully recreates the vibrant atmosphere of New Orleans, immersing audiences in the rich sights and sounds of the city's music scene. The film's standout feature is its soundtrack, which is filled with energetic jazz performances that perfectly capture the spirit and energy of the era.

Featuring a stellar cast that includes Gary Carr as Buddy Bolden, the movie brilliantly portrays the complexities of the enigmatic musician. Carr's performance is magnetic, capturing the raw emotion and intensity that defined Bolden's character.

Bolden is a visually stunning and enthralling film that offers a unique and visionary take on the life of Buddy Bolden. Music lovers, history buffs, and fans of powerful storytelling will find themselves transported to a time when jazz was born, and its first champion forever left his mark.

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Bolden

Release Date:

03 May 2019

Writers:

Dan Pritzker, David Rothschild

Awards:

2 nominations

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