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Chasing Trane

Documentary | Music

7.3

Release Date

April 14, 2017

Duration

99 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

An account of the life of the brilliant jazz musician John Coltrane (1926-67), a gifted saxophonist, an extraordinarily talented thinker whose original, avant-garde work has impacted and influenced people all over the world. A story about music's ability to entertain, inspire and transform.

Casts

Denzel Washington

John Coltrane (voice)

Denzel Washington

Antonia Andrews

Self - Stepdaughter

Antonia Andrews

Bill Clinton

Self - Politician

Bill Clinton

Michelle Coltrane

Self - Stepdaughter

Michelle Coltrane

Oran Coltrane

Self - Son

Oran Coltrane

Ravi Coltrane

Self - Son

Ravi Coltrane

Common

Self - Musician

Common

John Densmore

Self - Musician

John Densmore

Yasuhiro Fujioka

Self - Coltrane's Collector

Yasuhiro Fujioka

Osaharu Fukushima

Self - Nagasaki Gig Assistant (1966)

Osaharu Fukushima

Benny Golson

Self - Musician

Benny Golson

Jimmy Heath

Self - Musician

Jimmy Heath

Ashley Kahn

Self - Biographer

Ashley Kahn

Wynton Marsalis

Self - Musician

Wynton Marsalis

Lewis Porter

Self - Musician

Lewis Porter

Ben Ratliff

Self - Music Critic

Ben Ratliff

Sonny Rollins

Self - Musician

Sonny Rollins

Carlos Santana

Self - Musician

Carlos Santana

Wayne Shorter

Self - Musician

Wayne Shorter

McCoy Tyner

Self - Musician

McCoy Tyner

Kamasi Washington

Self - Musician

Kamasi Washington

Cornel West

Self - Philosopher

Cornel West

Reggie Workman

Self - Musician

Reggie Workman

Alice Coltrane

Self - Musician / 2nd Wife (archive footage)

Alice Coltrane

John Coltrane

Self - Musician (archive footage)

John Coltrane

Miles Davis

Self - Musician (archive footage)

Miles Davis

Martin Luther King Jr.

Self - Civil Rights Activist (archive footage)

Martin Luther King Jr.

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