Billy T: Te Movie (2011)


Cinema documentary feature celebrating iconic New Zealand entertainer, Billy T James.

Director: Ian Mune
Writers: Phil Gifford, Ian Mune
Stars: Billy T. James, Jude Bailey, Jeff Bennet

Storyline
Celebrates the life of the legendary Billy T James, New Zealand's best-loved entertainer. The film explores Billy's extraordinary talent as musician, singer, comedian, actor, writer and artist . . . it even attempts to uncover the source of his trademark giggle. With humor and love, the film tells of Billy's meteoric rise to national fame and his tragic downfall into ill-health and financial collapse. Featuring digitally re-mastered footage of Billy's performances and never-seen-before archival images, Billy T's story is set alongside interviews with his family, friends and colleagues. Audiences will leave with laughter in their hearts and tears in their eyes.

Genres
Documentary, Comedy
Country
New Zealand
Language
English
Release Date
18 August 2011
Production Co
BTJ Movie

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