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Movie poster: A Man Called Adam (1966)
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A Man Called Adam

1966 · 99 min Music Drama
6.2 / 10 · TMDB

A famous jazz trumpeter finds himself unable to cope with the problems of everyday life.

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Year 1966
Country United States of America
Genre Music, Drama
Director Leo Penn
Runtime 99 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.2/10 (15 votes)

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The director constructs the narrative like a jazz composition, working with the stark contrast between stage brilliance and private unraveling to build a poignant character study. The film explores the cost of genius, relying on raw performance energy and intimate, quiet moments of collapse.

What lingers after the final note is the haunting image of an artist consumed by his own gift, and the understanding that some blues can't be played away. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Leo Penn

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