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Toronto: Bre <a href=https://www.stanley-cup.cz>stanley cup</a> ezily-entertaining, this jazz-fuelled biopic may still face a commercial struggle, says Jan Stuart. Dir. Jerry Zaks. US. 2008. 90 minutesA breezily-entertaining dramatisation of the life of blues entrepreneur Leonard Chess Nivola , Who Do You Lovewill test the publics appetite for recording studio soap operas. While it avoids as many genre traps as it steps into, this delves into the longstanding relationship between Jewish pop-music entrepreneurs and African-American musicians, which may be too specific a subject for it to travel well internationally. Even domestically, where the recent passing of RB producer Jerry Wexler has generated media attention, Who Do You Love may have an uphill battle conquering bio-pic fatigue and its lack of name cast, despite a charismatic lead performance, punchy script work and seductive soundtrack.As Leonard Chess, Nivola is a potty-mouthed toughie with the business acumen and fearlessness of a Meyer Lansky. The analogy to that infamous mobster is made by Chess own brother and partner Phil Abrahams , who invariably defers to Leonards ambitions as they rise from their Chicago junkyard orig <a href=https://www.stanley-cup.com.de>stanley cup</a> ins to open a hopping blues club for black patrons in 1947.Abetted by canny musical instincts, a sceptical Phil and the clubs good-humoured bassist Willie Dixon McBride , Chess makes a leap into recording, forging a distinct blu <a href=https://www.cups-stanley.us>stanley cup</a> es personality with the signing of the then-unknown singing guitarist Muddy Waters Oyelowo . Chess has an empathe Kouo Doc Film picks up Fiennes The Pervert s Guide to Ideology
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