Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler vs Van Gogh by Vincent

Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.2/10 for Van Gogh by Vincent). Van Gogh by Vincent is the shorter watch at 46m 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 FiddlerVan Gogh by Vincent
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 6.2/10
Year20112025
Length1h 27m46m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryUnited States of AmericaUnited Kingdom
DirectorPeter RosenRichard Shaw
Main castItzhak Perlman, Jascha HeifetzZahra Ahmadi, Jack Etchells, Adam Woolley, Frances Christie, Neil Lebeter

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…

Van Gogh by Vincent

In a career that lasted only ten years, Vincent Van Gogh painted one subject more than any other: himself. This is the story of Vincent told using eight of his most iconic self-portraits.

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