Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler vs Jiro Dreams of Sushi

Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.7/10 for Jiro Dreams of Sushi). Jiro Dreams of Sushi is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 27m. Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler posterJascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler2011 VS Jiro Dreams of Sushi posterJiro Dreams of Sushi2011
Jascha Heifetz: God's FiddlerJiro Dreams of Sushi
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.7/10
Year20112011
Length1h 27m1h 22m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorPeter RosenDavid Gelb
Main castItzhak Perlman, Jascha HeifetzJiro Ono, Masuhiro Yamamoto, Yoshikazu Ono, Daisuke Nakazama, Hachiro Mizutani

Synopsis

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…

Jiro Dreams of Sushi

Revered sushi chef Jiro Ono strives for perfection in his work, while his eldest son, Yoshikazu, has trouble living up to his father's legacy.

Where to watch

Where to watch Jascha Heifetz: God's FiddlerWhere to watch Jiro Dreams of Sushi

More like Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler · More like Jiro Dreams of Sushi · Compare other titles