Koch (2013) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

Release, runtime and language

2013 · 100 min · English

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Directed by

Neil Barsky

Starring

Edward I. Koch

During the tumultuous late 1970s in New York City, former Mayor Ed Koch's leadership profoundly shaped the city’s future. This documentary offers an intimate look at the man behind the public figure, exploring his personal and political challenges. Through candid interviews and rarely seen archival footage, the film portrays Koch's efforts to revitalize a city facing significant upheaval and financial hardship, showcasing both his triumphs and struggles during a pivotal time.