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Itzhak

2017 · 1h 22m · Documentary

From Schubert to Strauss, Bach to Brahms, Mozart to…Billy Joel, Itzhak Perlman’s violin playing transcends mere performance to evoke the celebrations and struggles of real life. Director Alison Chernick’s (The Jeff Koons Show, Matthew Barney: No Restraint) new documentary provides an intimate, cinéma vérité look at the remarkable life and career of this musician, widely considered the world’s greatest violinist. Features new interviews with the world-renowned violinist, his family, friends and colleagues including Billy Joel, Alan Alda, pianist Martha Argerich and cellist Mischa Maisky.

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Cast

• Itzhak Perlman as Self
• Toby Perlman as Self
• Alan Alda as Self
• Billy Joel as Self

Details

Director

Alison Chernick

Released

October 5, 2017

Runtime

1h 22m

Genres

Documentary

Studio

American Masters Pictures

Status

Released

TMDB score

6.4 / 10 from 10 votes