Sweet Love, Bitter (1967)
Overview
A loose fictitious of Charlie Parker's last years and a portrait of the jazz scene in 1960's New York. A black jazz musician bent on self destruction forms an odd friendship with a white college professor full of feeling sorry for himself.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.213 |
Directed By
Herbert Danska
Crew
Herbert Danska
Lewis Jacobs
Mal Waldron
Herbert Danska
John A. Williams
Gerald Kleppel
Victor Solow
TOP CAST
Dick Gregory
Richie 'Eagle' Stokes
Robert Hooks
Keel Robinson
Don Murray
David Hillary
Jeri Archer
Candy
Barbara Davis
Girl in bar
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