Fan CastingAmédé: The Song That Never Fades
He gave Louisiana its voice, but the world nearly silenced him.
by A24, Plan B Entertainment, Netflix, Focus Features, Heyday Films, BBC Studios
Story added by kamsismith on December 5, 2024
Set against the vibrant, troubled backdrop of early 20th-century Louisiana, Amédé: The Song That Never Fades brings to life the extraordinary yet tragic story of Amédé Ardoin, the trailblazing Creole accordionist who became a cornerstone of Cajun and Zydeco music.
From his humble beginnings on the dusty backroads of the segregated South to the vibrant dance halls where his unparalleled talen...
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