H Is for Harry vs Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler
Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.7/10 for H Is for Harry). H Is for Harry is the shorter watch at 1h 20m compared with 1h 27m. Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler is the older of the two (2011 against 2018). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
H Is for Harry
Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler| H Is for Harry | Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.7/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 20m | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | United Kingdom | United States of America |
| Director | Edward Owles, Jaime Taylor | Peter Rosen |
| Main cast | – | Itzhak Perlman, Jascha Heifetz |
Synopsis
H Is for Harry
A coming of age story about Harry, a charismatic 11-year old boy, who arrives at secondary school in suburban London unable to read or write. With the help of Sophie, his extremely dedicated teacher, can he overcome the illiteracy ingrained across generations of his family? Against the backdrop of a Britain riven with debates around class, identity and social mobility, the film follows Harry over two years as he fights not only to improve…
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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