How Far The Stars (2019): cast, story & where to watch

2019 · Film

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Released in 2019, How Far The Stars is a music and documentary film directed by Katalin Bársony, running about 68 minutes.

What it’s about. Self-effacing Hungarian pianist, József, has a unique talent for fusing contemporary jazz with traditional Roma music. This new sound catches the attention of the acclaimed saxophonist Tim Ries and the two begin performing together. József dreams of escaping his humdrum life and making it big in the home of jazz: America. Along the way, he conquers his demons and learns that when shooting for the stars, success is not the destination, but the journey itself.

Who’s in it. How Far The Stars stars József Balázs, Tim Ries, Elemér Balázs and Sárközi Lajos, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch How Far The Stars page.

If you liked it. Fans of How Far The Stars tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch How Far The Stars (2019)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for How Far The Stars change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in How Far The Stars?
How Far The Stars stars József Balázs, Tim Ries, Elemér Balázs, Sárközi Lajos and György Orbán.
When was How Far The Stars released?
How Far The Stars was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 68 minutes.