Paris Blues
1961 film by Martin Ritt
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Summary
Paris Blues is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,776 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Martin Ritt[3]
- Screenwriter: Walter Bernstein[4], Jack Sher[5]
- Composer: Duke Ellington[6]
- Genre: drama film[7]
- Follows: The Great Summit[8]
- Followed by: First Time! The Count Meets the Duke[9]
- Cast member: Paul Newman[10], Joanne Woodward[11], Sidney Poitier[12], Louis Armstrong[13], Diahann Carroll[14], Moustache[15], Aaron Bridgers[16], André Luguet[17], Barbara Laage[18], Claude Rollet[19], Guy Pedersen[20], Hélène Dieudonné[21], Marie Versini[22], Michel Portal[23]
- Performer: Duke Ellington[24]
- Collection: Museum of Modern Art[25]
- Production company: United Artists[26]
- Director of photography: Christian Matras[27]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[28]
- Commons category: Paris Blues[29]
- Review score: 5.9/10[30], 69%[31]
- Color: color[32], black-and-white[33]
- Country of origin: United States[34]
- Publication date: January 1, 1961[35], September 27, 1961[36], November 7, 1961[37]
- Distributed by: United Artists[38]
- Narrative location: Paris[39]
- Filming location: Paris[40], Studios de Boulogne[41]
- Film editor: Roger Dwyre[42]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score[43]
- Title: Paris Blues[44]
- FSK film rating: FSK 12[45]
- Duration: 98 minutes[46]
Why It Matters
Paris Blues has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]