{"id":119071,"date":"2026-11-02T00:52:22","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T22:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cinema.co.il\/?page_id=119071"},"modified":"2026-11-02T01:01:35","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T23:01:35","slug":"saxophone-colossus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cinema.co.il\/en\/soundtrack-tel-aviv-2026\/saxophone-colossus\/","title":{"rendered":"Saxophone Colossus"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>#pagesmenu{display:none !important;}<\/style>\n<p><strong>In Memoriam: Sonny Rollins (1930\u20132026)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>(USA 1986)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Dir: Robert Mugge<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>With Sonny Rollins, Gary Giddins, Ira Gitler<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A Special Tribute Screening &amp; 40th Anniversary Celebration of &#8220;Saxophone Colossus&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;Saxophone Colossus&#8221; is filmmaker Robert Mugge\u2019s dazzling homage to Sonny Rollins, widely celebrated as one of the greatest improvisers in jazz history. Named after his legendary 1956 album, the film tracks the master musician across two landmark 1986 performances on opposite sides of the globe.<br \/>\n(100 min. English with Hebrew subtitles)<\/p>\n<p><strong>The film is screened as part of Soundtrack&#8217;s collaboration with the Tel Aviv-Jaffa Jazz Festival and will also screen at Matmon (Teder) on Saturday, November 21 at 4pm. 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