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Monk & Pannonica: An American Story

2022-04-24 Documentary 55mins

Paris, 1954. The story of the meeting, known thanks to the fortuitous discovery of a forgotten notebook, full of notes and photographs, between a white British aristocrat, Baroness Pannonica de Koenigswarter, writer and jazz patron, and a talented black pianist, Thelonious Monk, one of the best bebop jazz musicians of all time; a prodigious union of wills that overcame the most extreme prejudices of the very conservative US society.

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Monk & Pannonica: An American Story

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Paris, 1954. The story of the meeting, known thanks to the fortuitous discovery of a forgotten notebook, full of notes and photographs, between a white British aristocrat, Baroness Pannonica de Koenigswarter, writer and jazz patron, and a talented black pianist, Thelonious Monk, one of the best bebop jazz musicians of all time; a prodigious union of wills that overcame the most extreme prejudices of the very conservative US society.

  • Released
    2022-04-24
  • Revenue
    n/a
  • Budget
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  • Runtime
    55mins
  • Genre
    Documentary, History, TV Movie
  • Status
    Released
  • Language
    English, Français
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  • Production
    CFRT, a_BAHN, Histoire TV, ARTE GEIE, RSI
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Cast

Thelonious Monk

Thelonious Monk

Self - Jazz Musician (archive footage)
Pannonica de Koenigswarter

Pannonica de Koenigswarter

Self - Jazz Patron (archive footage)

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Monk & Pannonica: An American Story
Monk & Pannonica: An American Story
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Monk & Pannonica: An American Story
Monk & Pannonica: An American Story