Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
- Documentary
- Music
A documentary film about the life of pianist and jazz great Thelonious Monk. Features live performances by Monk and his band, and interviews with friends and family about the offbeat genius.
Cast
- Jimmy Cleveland
Jimmy Cleveland
Self
Thelonious Monk
Self (archive footage)
John Coltrane
Self (archive footage)
- Nellie Monk
Nellie Monk
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Samuel E. Wright
Self - Narrator (voice)
- Harry Colomby
Harry Colomby
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- Nica De Koenigswarter
Nica De Koenigswarter
Self
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