A Rifle and a Bag vs Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler
Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.3/10 for A Rifle and a Bag). Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 29m. Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler is the older of the two (2011 against 2020). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Rifle and a Bag
Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler| A Rifle and a Bag | Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.3/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | India | United States of America |
| Director | Arya Rothe, Cristina Haneș | Peter Rosen |
| Main cast | – | Itzhak Perlman, Jascha Heifetz |
Synopsis
A Rifle and a Bag
Somi is pregnant with her second child. A girl, she hopes. Together with her husband she prepares for this new phase of their parenthood. It means that their son has to go to school, but as an ex-Naxalite that is tough to achieve in contemporary India, where people like them are third-rate citizens. They lack the certificates and an opaque bureaucratic process doesn't help. Directors Isabella Rinaldi, Cristina Hanes and Arya Rothe of the NoCut…
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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