Charlie Parker: Bird Songs (2022)
Charlie Parker: Bird Songs (2022)
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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Cast

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
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Storyline

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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Genres: Documentary, Music

Language: Français

Release Date: 09 January 2022

Country: FR

Runtime: 52m

Company Credits

Company: Illégitime Défense

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Cast

Pierre Tissot

Pierre Tissot

Narrator (voice)

Franck Médioni

Franck Médioni

Self

Charlie Parker

Charlie Parker

Self - Subject (archive footage)

Paul Desmond

Paul Desmond

Self (archive footage)

Jacques Réda

Jacques Réda

Self

Duke Ellington

Duke Ellington

Self (archive footage)

Count Basie

Count Basie

Self (archive footage)

Sylvie Kandé

Sylvie Kandé

Self

Benny Goodman

Benny Goodman

Self (archive footage)

René Urtreger

René Urtreger

Self

Dizzy Gillespie

Dizzy Gillespie

Self (archive footage)

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Writing Credits

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Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

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Sound

Visual Effects

Morgane Le Péchon

Morgane Le Péchon

Animation Director

Marc Lustigman

Marc Lustigman

Animation Production Assistant

Noam Roubah

Noam Roubah

Animation Production Assistant

Morgane Le Péchon

Morgane Le Péchon

Animation

Laurence Gaui

Laurence Gaui

Animation

Camera

Cyril Havoudjian

Cyril Havoudjian

Camera Operator

Raoul Seigneur

Raoul Seigneur

Camera Operator

Bertrand Guez

Bertrand Guez

Camera Operator

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Not currently known.

Other Crew

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