Chico and the People (1992)

Release Date: 1992-04-08
Runtime: 0h 19min
Production Country: United States of America
Director: Lech Kowalski

For another view of the Lower East Side, Kowalski’s Chico and the People offers a glimpse of the homeless population in Tompkins Square Park. This short documents the live recording of the soundtrack for Kowalski’s documentary Rock Soup, featuring jazz saxophonist Chico Freeman performing among a group of homeless people at the park.