Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
Documentary
History
Music
You don't know Miles
An immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis (1926-1991).
2019-08-23
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Cast
Director
Stanley Nelson
Carl Lumbly as Miles Davis (voice)
Jimmy Heath as Self - Musician
Gerald Early as Self - Writer
Quincy Jones as Self - Musician
Wayne Shorter as Self - Musician
Juliette Gréco as Self - Singer
Carlos Santana as Self - Musician
Herbie Hancock as Self - Musician
Marcus Miller as Self - Musician
Frances Davis as Self - Dancer / 1st Wife
Joshua Redman as Self - Musician
James Mtume as Self - Musician
Archie Shepp as Self - Musician
Stanley Crouch as Self - Writer
Ron Carter as Self - Musician
Clive Davis as Self - Columbia Records President
Miles Davis as Self - Musician (archive footage)
Walter Cronkite as Self - Anchorman (archive footage)
Dizzy Gillespie as Self - Musician (archive footage)
Thelonious Monk as Self - Musician (archive footage)
Johnny Mathis as Self - Singer (archive footage)
Louis Malle as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Jeanne Moreau as Self - Actress (archive footage)
John Coltrane as Self - Musician (archive footage)
Tony Williams as Self - Musician (archive footage)
Betty Davis as Self - Singer / 2nd Wife (archive footage)
Prince as Self - Musician (archive footage)