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Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes is a 2023 documentary film about the drummer, bandleader, and activist Max Roach. The film was directed by Sam Pollard and Ben Shapiro, edited by Russell Greene, with cinematography by Shapiro. The film premiered at the 2023 South by Southwest Film Festival.
Original Release
03/12/2023
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Maya Angelou | Self |
| Gary Bartz | Self |
| Harry Belafonte | Self |
| Art Blakey | Self |
| Marlon Brando | Self |
| Dee Dee Bridgewater | Self |
| Clifford Brown | Self |
| Miles Davis | Self |
| Fab 5 Freddy | Self |
| Dizzy Gillespie | Self |
Directors
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Maya Angelou | Self |
| Gary Bartz | Self |
| Harry Belafonte | Self |
| Art Blakey | Self |
| Marlon Brando | Self |
| Dee Dee Bridgewater | Self |
| Clifford Brown | Self |
| Miles Davis | Self |
| Fab 5 Freddy | Self |
| Dizzy Gillespie | Self |
| Coleman Hawkins | Self |
| Albert Tootie Heath | Self |
| Jimmy Heath | Self |
| Abdullah Ibrahim | Self |
| Quincy Jones | Self |
| Harold Land | Self |
| Abbey Lincoln | Self |
| Malcolm X | Self |
| Ray Mantilla | Self |
| Thelonious Monk | Self |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Sam Pollard | Producer |
| Ben Shapiro | Producer |
