Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler vs Light Years

Light Years is the shorter watch at 47m compared with 1h 27m. Light Years is the older of the two (1991 against 2011). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Jascha Heifetz: God's FiddlerLight Years
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 0.0/10
Year20111991
Length1h 27m47m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorPeter RosenKathryn Millard
Main castItzhak Perlman, Jascha HeifetzGillian Jones

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…

Light Years

A unique record of the life and work of eminent Australian photographer, Olive Cotton.

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