Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler vs So This Is Christmas

Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8/10 for So This Is Christmas). So This Is Christmas is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 27m. Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler is the older of the two (2011 against 2023). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler posterJascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler2011 VS So This Is Christmas posterSo This Is Christmas2023
Jascha Heifetz: God's FiddlerSo This Is Christmas
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 8.0/10
Year20112023
Length1h 27m1h 26m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorPeter RosenKen Wardrop
Main castItzhak Perlman, Jascha Heifetz–

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…

So This Is Christmas

Illuminating the challenges often unseen beyond the toys, trees and tinsel, people in a small Irish village reflect on their difficult relationships with Christmas. "So This Is Christmas" is a heartwarming and charming portrait from award-winning director Ken Wardrop, which perfectly exemplies his innate ability to tell the stories of ordinary people, depicting their thoughts, feelings and experiences in an empathetic way. Beautifully rendered…

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