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Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser

10/25/1988

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1hr 30min

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Documentary

,Music

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Jimmy Cleveland
  • Thelonious Monk
  • John Coltrane
  • Nellie Monk
  • Samuel E. Wright

    Directors

  • Charlotte Zwerin
  • Bruce Ricker

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Malpaso Productions
  • Michael Blackwood Productions
  • Monk Film Project

    Production Countries

  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • English

Cast

Jimmy Cleveland

Self

Thelonious Monk

Self (archive footage)

John Coltrane

Self (archive footage)

Nellie Monk

Self

Samuel E. Wright

Self - Narrator (voice)

Nica De Koenigswarter

Self

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