Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler vs LS Lowry: The Unheard Tapes
LS Lowry: The Unheard Tapes is the shorter watch at 59m compared with 1h 27m. Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler is the older of the two (2011 against 2026). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler
LS Lowry: The Unheard Tapes| Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler | LS Lowry: The Unheard Tapes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 0.0/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 59m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Peter Rosen | James Kent, Peter Sweasey |
| Main cast | Itzhak Perlman, Jascha Heifetz | Ian McKellen, Annabel Smith, L.S. Lowry, Angela Barratt, Verity Babbs |
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…
LS Lowry: The Unheard Tapes
The story of the 'matchstick man' painter, one of Britain’s most beloved artists, revealed as never before through intimate and previously unheard hidden recordings. Recorded by a young fan, Angela Barratt, in 1972, the tapes uncover much about Lowry's life story and the changing north he captured in his iconic paintings. The voices in this film are real, lip-synced by actors Ian McKellen and Annabel Smith.
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