Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler vs The Last Class

Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler and The Last Class are tied on audience score (10/10). The Last Class is the shorter watch at 1h 11m compared with 1h 27m. Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Jascha Heifetz: God's FiddlerThe Last Class
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 10.0/10
Year20112025
Length1h 27m1h 11m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorPeter RosenElliot Kirschner
Main castItzhak Perlman, Jascha HeifetzRobert Reich

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…

The Last Class

American political economist, professor, author, and social media sensation Robert Reich teaches his final "Wealth and Poverty" class to 1,000 students at UC Berkeley, ending a 40-year career that reached 40,000 students. One thousand fill the biggest lecture hall on the UC Berkeley campus, the last class to receive Reich's wisdom and exhortations not to accept that the world has to stay the way it is. His belief in the next generation's…

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