Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
Charlotte Zwerin1988-10-25
6.9
90 min
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
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Jimmy Cleveland | Self | Unowned |
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Thelonious Monk | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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John Coltrane | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
|
Nellie Monk | Self | Unowned |
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Samuel E. Wright | Self - Narrator (voice) | Unowned |
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Harry Colomby | Self | Unowned |
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Nica De Koenigswarter | Self | Unowned |