Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler vs Spain 1936
Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.2/10 for Spain 1936). Spain 1936 is the shorter watch at 35m compared with 1h 27m. Spain 1936 is the older of the two (1937 against 2011). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler
Spain 1936| Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler | Spain 1936 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 1937 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 35m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Peter Rosen | Jean-Paul Le Chanois |
| Main cast | Itzhak Perlman, Jascha Heifetz | Gaston Modot, Manuel Azaña, Lluís Companys, Niceto Alcalá-Zamora, Francisco Franco |
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…
Spain 1936
A Spanish documentary from Jean-Paul Le Chanois & Luis Buñuel made during the Spanish Civil War.
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