Name: Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
Genre: Biography, Documentary, Music
Released: 1988
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: John Coltrane, Samuel E. Wright, Nica De Koenigswarter, Harry Colomby

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Harry Colomby

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

Biography • 1988 • 1h 30m7.5

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