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Rising Tones Cross

September 30, 1985 1h 59m

Originally released in 1985. Rising Tones Cross is a documentary film. directed by Ebba Jahn.

Starring John Zorn, David S. Ware, and Rashied Ali

Synopsis

This film is a documentary composition of new jazz, New York as the city that generates it, and the musicians playing it. The thoughts of the saxophonist Charles Gayle and the bass players William Parker and Peter Kowald from Germany accompany the film. Shot on 16 mm, this film remains one of a kind until today. Some of the recorded musicians have passed away - their spirits live on.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 30, 1985 40 years ago
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Runtime 1h 59m 119 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country Germany Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rising Tones Cross about?

This film is a documentary composition of new jazz, New York as the city that generates it, and the musicians playing it. The thoughts of the saxophonist Charles Gayle and the bass players William...

Who directed Rising Tones Cross?

Rising Tones Cross was directed by Ebba Jahn.

How long is Rising Tones Cross?

Rising Tones Cross has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).

When was Rising Tones Cross released?

Rising Tones Cross was released on September 30, 1985 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Rising Tones Cross?

The main cast of Rising Tones Cross includes John Zorn, David S. Ware, Rashied Ali.