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Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes (2020): Cast

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Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes is a 2020 documentary directed by Jeremy Marre, starring Clarke Peters as Voice of Count Basie, Count Basie and Quincy Jones. It runs 1 hour 15 minutes.

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Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes (2020) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 15m (75 min)
Director
Jeremy Marre
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
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The story

What Is Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes About?

The premise of Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes without spoilers.

This biography explores the life of the legendary bandleader and pianist Count Basie, offering insights into both his remarkable career and his personal life. Through his own words, the film reveals the experiences that shaped him into a defining figure in jazz music and a lasting icon for generations.

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Cast & crew

Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes Cast & Characters

Clarke Peters leads the cast as Voice of Count Basie, with Count Basie and Quincy Jones. Directed by Jeremy Marre; 4 actors are credited in all.

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More from Jeremy Marre

More films directed by Jeremy Marre: Classic Albums: Amy Winehouse - Back to Black, Roy Orbison: One of the Lonely Ones, Reggae Britannia and What’s Going On: The Life and Death of Marvin Gaye.

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Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes?

Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes runs 1 hour 15 minutes (75 minutes).

When was Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes released?

Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes was released on September 13, 2020.

Who directed Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes?

Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes was directed by Jeremy Marre.

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Who is in the cast of Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes?

Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes stars Clarke Peters as Voice of Count Basie, Count Basie and Quincy Jones, among 4 credited actors.

Does Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes have a post-credit scene?

No. Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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