Saxophone Colossus
1986, English. Directed by Robert Mugge.
Tenor saxophone master Sonny Rollins has long been hailed as one of the most important artists in jazz history, and still, today, he is viewed as the greatest living jazz improviser. In 1986, filmmaker Robert Mugge produced Saxophone Colossus, a feature-length portrait of Rollins, named after one of his most celebrated albums.
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- 1h 41m
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- English
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- Released
- 13 November 1986
- Country
- United States of America
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Who directed Saxophone Colossus?
Saxophone Colossus (1986) was directed by Robert Mugge and stars Sonny Rollins, Gary Giddins, Ira Gitler.