Broadway by Light vs Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler

Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.7/10 for Broadway by Light). Broadway by Light is the shorter watch at 11m compared with 1h 27m. Broadway by Light is the older of the two (1958 against 2011). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Broadway by Light posterBroadway by Light1958 VS Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler posterJascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler2011
Broadway by LightJascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 10.0/10
Year19582011
Length11m1h 27m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country–United States of America
DirectorWilliam KleinPeter Rosen
Main cast–Itzhak Perlman, Jascha Heifetz

Synopsis

Broadway by Light

An experimental meditation on Times Square's marquees and iconic advertising that captures the concurrently seedy and dazzling aspects of New York's Great White Way.

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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