Köln 75

Köln 75 is a historical drama about Vera Brandes, an eighteen-year-old woman active in the Cologne music scene during the 1970s. Despite her age and the challenges of a male-dominated industry, she defies her parents and takes significant risks to fulfill her ambition of bringing jazz musician Keith Jarrett to Germany. The story focuses on her determination to organize a performance at the Cologne Opera, an event that eventually resulted in the famous recording known as The Köln Concert.

The film was directed and written by Ido Fluk. It stars Mala Emde in the lead role of Vera Brandes, alongside John Magaro as Keith Jarrett. Other cast members include Michael Chernus, Jördis Triebel, Alexander Scheer, and Ulrich Tukur. This international production involved companies from Germany, Belgium, Poland, and the United States, with a budget of 3 million USD. Since its release on March 13, 2025, the movie has received a rating of 7.1/10 on TMDB based on 60 votes.