Hotel Dallas vs Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler

Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for Hotel Dallas). Hotel Dallas is the shorter watch at 1h 15m compared with 1h 27m. Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler is the older of the two (2011 against 2016). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Hotel Dallas posterHotel Dallas2016 VS Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler posterJascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler2011
Hotel DallasJascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler
Audience score★ 7.0/10★ 10.0/10
Year20162011
Length1h 15m1h 27m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country–United States of America
DirectorLivia Ungur, Sherng-Lee HuangPeter Rosen
Main castPatrick Duffy, Livia UngurItzhak Perlman, Jascha Heifetz

Synopsis

Hotel Dallas

In communist Romania in the 1980s the population collectively watches "Dallas", their only window into capitalism. Inspired by the US TV show, a young woman decides to emigrate to America. "Hotel Dallas" mixes documentary scenes with staged and experimental sequences.

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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