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Movie poster: Saxophone Colossus (1998)
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Saxophone Colossus

1998 · 101 min Music Documentary
8.0 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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Year 1998
Country United States of America
Genre Music, Documentary
Director Robert Mugge
Runtime 101 min.
Rating TMDB: 8.0/10 (2 votes)

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Saxophone Colossus is a very strong film rated 8.0/10. Great direction and performances make this one well worth adding to your watchlist.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

A classic from 1998. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: any evening when you want quality cinema with no compromises.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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