Who Is Sonny Rollins?
Synopsis
A portrait of jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins during a period of self-exile, filmed practicing and reflecting on music, politics, and artistic independence across New York City.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1968
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dick Fontaine
- Original Title
- Who Is Sonny Rollins?
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United Kingdom, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 28m
- Production Studios
- Allan King Associates, National Educational Television, BBC, CBC, BR
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dick Fontaine
Richard Leiterman
Gene Ellis
Allan King, Roger Graef, Dick Fontaine
Department Leadership Roster
Dick Fontaine
Director
Richard Leiterman
Director of Photography
Dick Fontaine
Producer
Gene Ellis
Editor
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What is Who Is Sonny Rollins? about?
A portrait of jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins during a period of self-exile, filmed practicing and reflecting on music, politics, and artistic independence across New York City.
Who directed Who Is Sonny Rollins??
Who Is Sonny Rollins? was directed by Dick Fontaine.
Who stars in Who Is Sonny Rollins??
The principal cast of Who Is Sonny Rollins? includes Sonny Rollins.
When was Who Is Sonny Rollins? released and how long is it?
Who Is Sonny Rollins? was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 28m.