Mr. Bechet
Brief Synopsis
Documentary profile on soprano saxophone virtuoso Sidney Bechet. A pioneer of New Orleans jazz, Bechet is credited with bringing jazz to the general public in France, yet he remained virtually unknown in his native America.
Cast & Crew
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Philippe Koechlin
Director
Igor Persan
Narration
Bruno Casanova
Post-Production
Fabrice Coat
Producer
Serge Defourneau
Boom Operator
Nathalie Chavagnac Dekhotcholava
Assistant Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Monsieur Bechet
Genre
Documentary
Music
Release Date
1998
Production Company
StudioCanal
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Documentary profile on soprano saxophone virtuoso Sidney Bechet. A pioneer of New Orleans jazz, Bechet is credited with bringing jazz to the general public in France, yet he remained virtually unknown in his native America.
Director
Philippe Koechlin
Director
Crew
Bruno Casanova
Post-Production
Fabrice Coat
Producer
Serge Defourneau
Boom Operator
Nathalie Chavagnac Dekhotcholava
Assistant Director
Julie Kerlan
Executive Producer
Gregory C King
Publicist (Bet)
Philippe Koechlin
Producer
Phillipe Koechlin
Writer
Philippe Kurzawa
Sound Mixer
Philippe Kurzawa
Sound Editor
Delphine Lescour
Assistant Editor
Jean-jacques Lonni
Graphic Designer
Anika Mattei
Editor
Tamara Pettigrew
Publicist (Bet)
Frederic Pichon
Editor
Jean-luc Piro
Camera Operator
Philippe Sorlin
Sound Editor
Philippe Sorlin
Sound Mixer
Film Details
Also Known As
Monsieur Bechet
Genre
Documentary
Music
Release Date
1998
Production Company
StudioCanal
Technical Specs
Duration
60m