Acting
Coco Schumann
Born — Died
1924-05-14 — 2018-01-28
Place of birth
Berlin, Germany
Known for
Acting
Credits
5 titles
Heinz Jakob "Coco" Schumann was a German jazz musician and Holocaust survivor.
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Alpha Forum
1998
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Mein Kriegsende
2005
NRA comprehensive history of European Jazz, exploring the origins of the US-influenced Jazz clubs after the Second World War, the first steps independent of American jazz and the various changes of direction that have repeatedly occurred in European jazz in the search for that "own voice" that European jazz musicians have helped to form. Featuring the great masters of European jazz such as Chris Barber, Jan Garbarek, Juliette Gréco, Stefano Bollani and Till Brönner, to name but a few.
Play Your Own Thing: A Story of Jazz in Europe
2006
NRStarting from the present and the living environment of young jazz musicians, this energetic documentary explores the question of why jazz was able to conquer the Republic so quickly, survive the times of fascism despite all reprisals and carry off its final triumph after the war.
Jazzfieber - The Story of German Jazz
2023
3.0Nazi propaganda film about the Czech "Theresienstadt ghetto" in Terezín. The film was supposed to show the world that Jews didn't suffer in concentration camps. Upon completion, most Jews shown in the film (including director Kurt Gerron) were brought to Auschwitz, where they were killed.
Theresienstadt
1944