Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler vs K2: The Impossible Descent
Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for K2: The Impossible Descent). K2: The Impossible Descent is the shorter watch at 1h 6m compared with 1h 27m. Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler is the older of the two (2011 against 2020). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler
K2: The Impossible Descent| Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler | K2: The Impossible Descent | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2020 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 1h 6m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | United States of America | Poland |
| Director | Peter Rosen | Sławomir Batyra |
| Main cast | Itzhak Perlman, Jascha Heifetz | Jimmy Chin, Adrian Ballinger, Andrzej Bargiel, Hilaree Nelson, Grzegorz Bargiel |
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…
K2: The Impossible Descent
On July 22 2018, a Polish ski mountaineer clicked into his bindings at an altitude of 8,611m to make history. Follow Andrzej Bargiel’s expedition from Poland to Pakistan, as he descends K2 on skis.
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