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I Called Him Morgan

Year

2016

Language

ENGLISH

Duration

1h 32m

Rating

NR

CC

Performers

Lee Morgan, Helen Morgan, Wayne Shorter

Directed By

Kasper Collin

Written By

Kasper Collin

Publication Information

FilmRise

Summary

In February 1972, celebrated jazz musician Lee Morgan was shot dead by his common-law wife Helen during a gig at a club in New York City. The murder sent shockwaves through the jazz community, and the memory of the event still haunts those who knew the Morgans. This feature documentary by filmmaker Kasper Collin is a love letter to two unique personalities and the music that brought them together.

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