KOLN 75

Poster celebrating 75 years of Köln with a woman, a cat, and a dog, featuring piano keys and text in German.
  • Item description
  • UK-Germany / 2025 / 116 min

    Written and Directed by Ido Fluk

    Produced by:
    One Two Films (The Secret Agent)

    • Sol Bondy

    • Fred Burle

    Financiers include:
    German Films
    BFI Global Screen Fund

  • Köln 75 is based on the true story of the infamous Keith Jarrett concert that nearly didn’t happen and nearly didn’t get recorded, then went on to become the highest grossing jazz album of all time.

    2025 marks the 50th anniversary of the concert and the album.

    KOLN 75 - dir. Ido Fluk


    Koln 75 is the true story of the infamous Keith Jarrett concert in Cologne 1975 that nearly didn’t happen and nearly didn’t get recorded, but went on to become the highest grossing jazz album of all time. Starring John Magaro (The Mastermind, Past Lives) and Mala Emde as Vera Brandes, the pioneering concert promoter discovered by Ronnie Scott. From the producers of The Secret Agent.

    Nominated for four German Film Academy Awards.

    —World Premiere - Berlin Film Festival
    —North American Premieres - Hamptons Film Festival and Vancouver Film Festival

    “clever form elevates music industry film … invigorating” FandomWire

  • Köln 75 will be in cinemas across the UK and Ireland in November 2025 to mark the anniversary of the album on which it is based - The Köln Concert by Keith Jarrett.

  • World Premiere - Berlinale - Special Gala

  • Book tickets to see Köln 75 here.

    Coming Soon - Vue Cinemas

    Coming Soon - Nationwide Cinemas