The Life of Jazz (1956)

A look at the history of jazz, which has its origins in the music of Africans enslaved to North America 300 years ago.

Director: Wolfgang Bartsch, Peter Ulbrich
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 19 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Helmut Bergmann
Editing: Manfred Porsche
Production: DEFA-Studio für populärwissenschaftliche Filme
Country: East Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de

Keywords

jazz, short film

More Films by Director: Wolfgang Bartsch, Peter Ulbrich
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Life of Jazz about?
A look at the history of jazz, which has its origins in the music of Africans enslaved to North America 300 years ago.
Who directed The Life of Jazz?
The Life of Jazz was directed by Wolfgang Bartsch, Peter Ulbrich.
Who stars in The Life of Jazz?
The Life of Jazz stars Helga Göring, Erich Franz.
How long is The Life of Jazz?
The Life of Jazz has a runtime of 19m (19 minutes).
What genre is The Life of Jazz?
The Life of Jazz is a Documentary film.
Where was The Life of Jazz produced?
The Life of Jazz was produced in East Germany.