The 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.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Thelonious MonkSelf (archive footage)
John ColtraneSelf (archive footage)
Samuel E. WrightSelf - Narrator (voice)Explore the crew
- Director
- Charlotte Zwerin
- Producer
- Bruce Ricker
- Producer
- Charlotte Zwerin
- Original Music Composer
- Dick Hyman
- Director of Photography
- Christian Blackwood