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More Than Jazz

July 3, 2016 0h 59m

Originally released in 2016. More Than Jazz is a documentary/music film. directed by Guillaume Delaperrière. At just 59 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Monty Alexander, Herbie Hancock, and Quincy Jones

Synopsis

A tribute to the 50th anniversary of the Montreux Jazz Festival, Switzerland, with Nina Simone, Miles Davis, Etta James, Marvin Gaye, David Bowie, and many more geniuses on tape; a cool Quincy Jones and a laughing Herbie Hancock; sweaty musicians, crazy audiences, and some very rare files.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 3, 2016 9 years ago
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Runtime 0h 59m 59 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country France + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • ARTE
  • Montreux Jazz Festival
  • La Blogothèque
  • RTS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is More Than Jazz about?

A tribute to the 50th anniversary of the Montreux Jazz Festival, Switzerland, with Nina Simone, Miles Davis, Etta James, Marvin Gaye, David Bowie, and many more geniuses on tape; a cool Quincy Jone...

Who directed More Than Jazz?

More Than Jazz was directed by Guillaume Delaperrière.

How long is More Than Jazz?

More Than Jazz has a runtime of 0 hours and 59 minutes (59 minutes total).

When was More Than Jazz released?

More Than Jazz was released on July 3, 2016 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in More Than Jazz?

The main cast of More Than Jazz includes Monty Alexander, Herbie Hancock, Quincy Jones, Charles Bradley.