Mingus: Charlie Mingus Movie Review 1968

A cinema-verite portrait of the brilliant jazz bassist/composer. Features footage of Mingus performing live and a striking interview done at Mingus' apartment as he waited for the police to evict him.

Distribution

Rhapsody Films, Inc., 46-2 Becket Hill Rd., Old Lyme, CT 06371, Email: rhapsodyfilms@sbcglobal.net, URL: http://rhapsodyfilms.com

Available on VHS
Running time 58 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Music--Performance, Music--Jazz, Biography, Black Culture

Director

Thomas Reichman

Other

Charles Mingus, Dannie Richmond, Walter Bishop, John Gilmore, Charles McPherson

Producer

William B. O'Boyle Productions