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Charlie Parker: Bird Songs

Charlie Parker: Bird Songs

In 1955, on his report, a medical examiner wrote in the box: age, “about 53 years”. Charlie Parker nicknamed Bird just died, at 34. His death will be the ransom of a life that was not denied to the excesses or the consuming flame of genius. His wildest improvisations will open the door to future jazzmen. Between shadow and light this film will pay tribute to one of the greatest musicians of the 20th century.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Charlie Parker - Bird Songs
  • Genres: Documentary, Music
  • Release Date: 2022-01-09
  • Runtime: 52 minutes
  • Rating: 6.8/10 (4 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Illégitime Défense
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.7885
  • Languages: French

Cast & Crew

Pierre Tissot

Pierre Tissot

as Narrator (voice)

Franck Médioni

Franck Médioni

as Self

Charlie Parker

Charlie Parker

as Self - Subject (archive footage)

Paul Desmond

Paul Desmond

as Self (archive footage)

Jacques Réda

Jacques Réda

as Self

Duke Ellington

Duke Ellington

as Self (archive footage)

Count Basie

Count Basie

as Self (archive footage)

Sylvie Kandé

Sylvie Kandé

as Self

Benny Goodman

Benny Goodman

as Self (archive footage)

René Urtreger

René Urtreger

as Self

Gallery

Movie scene

External Links

Keywords

jazzbebop

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Charlie Parker: Bird Songs?

Charlie Parker: Bird Songs is a Documentary, Music movie directed by . It was released on 2022-01-09.

Who are the main actors in Charlie Parker: Bird Songs?

The main cast includes Pierre Tissot, Franck Médioni, Charlie Parker, Paul Desmond, Jacques Réda, .

Where can I watch Charlie Parker: Bird Songs online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Charlie Parker: Bird Songs is available.

Is Charlie Parker: Bird Songs based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of Charlie Parker: Bird Songs?

Charlie Parker: Bird Songs has an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 based on 4 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Charlie Parker: Bird Songs?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Charlie Parker: Bird Songs?

The soundtrack was composed by Illégitime Défense. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Charlie Parker: Bird Songs filmed?

Charlie Parker: Bird Songs was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Charlie Parker: Bird Songs?

The total runtime of Charlie Parker: Bird Songs is 52 minutes.

Is Charlie Parker: Bird Songs suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Charlie Parker: Bird Songs?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Charlie Parker: Bird Songs.

Does Charlie Parker: Bird Songs have a post-credit scene?

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