Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser

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Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser (1988)

Directed by Charlotte Zwerin

Documentary, Music · 1h 30m

A documentary film about the life of pianist and jazz great Thelonious Monk. Features live performances by Monk and his band, and interviews with friends and family about the offbeat genius.

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Cast

J
Jimmy Cleveland Self Thelonious Monk Self (archive footage) John Coltrane Self (archive footage)
N
Nellie Monk Self Samuel E. Wright Self - Narrator (voice)
H
Harry Colomby Self
N
Nica De Koenigswarter Self

Crew

Director
Charlotte Zwerin
Director of Photography
Christian Blackwood
Original Music Composer
Dick Hyman
Producer
Bruce Ricker, Charlotte Zwerin

Details

Release date
1988-10-25
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Documentary, Music
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
Malpaso Productions, Michael Blackwood Productions, Monk Film Project