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7.3
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Critic David Jenkins
rated 8

...the portrait built of Morgan is stark, but also more refined and meaningful. But the thing that makes this film so desperately sad is the footage of him playing, each time like he knows it’s his last day on Earth.

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Cast & Crew

Kasper Collin
Director
Wayne Shorter
As Self
Bennie Maupin
As Self
Lee Morgan
As Self (archive material)
Helen Morgan
As Self (archive material)

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"I Called Him Morgan" tells the story of Helen, who reflects on her life with jazz musician Lee Morgan, decades after serving time for his murder. Through archival footage and new interviews, the documentary explores their tumultuous relationship, Lee's musical legacy, and the tragic events that led to his death. A deep dive into the world of jazz and the complexities of human relationships, "I Called Him Morgan" is a powerful and thought-provoking film.

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