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Charles Mingus: Triumph of the Underdog
Charles Mingus: Triumph of the Underdog
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CHARLES MINGUS: TRIUMPH OF THE UNDERDOG

Directed by Don McGlynn
United States, 1998
Documentary, Biography, Music

Synopsis

Charles narrates pieces of his own story. Born from a half black/half Swedish father and a half black/half Chinese mother (later having a half black/half Indian step-mother) Mingus tried to be all types of races but found he was a misfit that didn’t belong anywhere.

Synopsis

Charles narrates pieces of his own story. Born from a half black/half Swedish father and a half black/half Chinese mother (later having a half black/half Indian step-mother) Mingus tried to be all types of races but found he was a misfit that didn’t belong anywhere.