Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler vs Lost in La Mancha
Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for Lost in La Mancha). Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 33m. Lost in La Mancha is the older of the two (2002 against 2011). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler
Lost in La Mancha| Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler | Lost in La Mancha | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | United States of America | United Kingdom |
| Director | Peter Rosen | Keith Fulton, Louis Pepe |
| Main cast | Itzhak Perlman, Jascha Heifetz | Jeff Bridges, Johnny Depp, Jean Rochefort, Vanessa Paradis, Terry Gilliam |
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…
Lost in La Mancha
Fulton and Pepe's 2000 documentary captures Terry Gilliam's attempt to get The Man Who Killed Don Quixote off the ground. Back injuries, freakish storms, and more zoom in to sabotage the project.
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