Sweet and Lowdown (1999)

In 1930s America, jazz guitarist Emmet Ray idolizes Django Reinhardt. Driven by ambition and a search for his signature sound, he becomes entangled with gangsters and the criminal underworld, where music and danger intertwine. His life changes when he meets a mute woman who he falls in love with. As they try to build a life together, Emmet faces obstacles related to love, communication, and the profound impact of music. The film is a moving story about passion, self-discovery, and perseverance, set against the vibrant backdrop of the jazz age.