A Constant Forge vs Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler
Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.6/10 for A Constant Forge). Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 3h 20m. A Constant Forge is the older of the two (2000 against 2011). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Constant Forge
Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler| A Constant Forge | Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2011 |
| Length | 3h 20m | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Charles Kiselyak | Peter Rosen |
| Main cast | Jon Voight, Carol Kane, John Cassavetes, Seymour Cassel, Ben Gazzara | Itzhak Perlman, Jascha Heifetz |
Synopsis
A Constant Forge
One of the great mavericks of cinema, John Cassavetes has earned a reputation as the godfather of American independent movies. The actor-turned-filmmaker invented a realist style of unadorned narrative films heavily influenced by documentaries. This in-depth analysis of Cassavetes' life and work features interviews with key collaborators and ensemble regulars, and explores the making of classics like "The Killing of a Chinese Bookie," "Opening…
Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler
Not since Paganini had there been such a magician on the violin. Jascha Heifetz was the first truly modern virtuoso, a man about whom Itzhak Perlman said, 'When I spoke with him, I can't believe, I'm talking to God'. Heifetz was a legendary but mysterious figure whose story embodies the dual nature of artistic genius. The paradox of how a mortal man lives with immortal gifts - gifts he must honor, but which extract a life-long price. Is the man…
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