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Saxophone Colossus

Saxophone Colossus

★ 7.7/10•1986•1h 41m•Music•Documentary

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.

Robert Mugge · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 41m
LanguageEN
Release DateNov 13, 1986

Actors

Sonny Rollins

Sonny Rollins

Self

Gary Giddins

Self

Ira Gitler

Self

Clifton Anderson

Mark Soskin

Bob Cranshaw

Marvin "Smitty" Smith

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