Hopper/Welles vs Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler
Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.9/10 for Hopper/Welles). Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 2h 10m. Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler is the older of the two (2011 against 2020). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hopper/Welles
Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler| Hopper/Welles | Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2011 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Orson Welles | Peter Rosen |
| Main cast | Dennis Hopper, Orson Welles, Janice Pennington, Glenn Jacobson | Itzhak Perlman, Jascha Heifetz |
Synopsis
Hopper/Welles
A restored 1970 cinéma vérité conversation between Orson Welles and Dennis Hopper, filmed during the production of "The Other Side of the Wind" and released in 2020 as a standalone documentary capturing their wide-ranging dialogue on cinema, politics, art, and fame in the early New Hollywood era.
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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