A Man Called Adam
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A Man Called Adam

A famous jazz trumpeter finds himself unable to cope with the problems of everyday life.
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In the 1966 film A Man Called Adam, a renowned jazz trumpeter struggles to navigate the complexities and challenges of his personal life while dealing with the pressures of his demanding career. The protagonist grapples with a variety of issues, including relationships, substance abuse, and the pervasive racism present in society during that time. As he tries to juggle his passion for music with the demands of his personal life, he faces difficult decisions and must confront his innermost demons.

Throughout the film, viewers are taken on a journey through the highs and lows of the protagonist's life, witnessing his triumphs and tribulations as he strives to find a sense of fulfillment and purpose. With stellar performances and a poignant narrative, A Man Called Adam offers a compelling exploration of the human experience, ultimately delving into themes of identity, resilience, and the pursuit of dreams. As the protagonist navigates the complexities of his world, viewers are left to ponder the universal struggles of finding one's place in a turbulent and unforgiving world.

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A Man Called Adam

Release Date:

17 Mar 1967

Writers:

Lester Pine, Tina Pine

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