Copacabana
1985
In 1948, aspiring songwriter Tony works as a bar pianist; he meets aspiring star Lola, and is immediately smitten. At Manhattan's Copacabana lounge, they both start finding fame. However, fate steps in and she is swept to Havana to work in a splashy nightclub act where she is convinced she will find her stardom. Instead, she finds Rico, a suave gangster and the club owner.
Director:
Waris Hussein
Writers:
Barry Manilow, Bruce Sussman, Jack Feldman
Awards:
Won 1 Primetime Emmy. 1 win & 1 nomination total
Production:
Waris Hussein
Country:
United States
