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The Silence Before Bach

2007, Movie, NR, 102 mins

The Silence Before Bach: Review

SILENCE BEFORE BACH, THE | DIE STILLE VOR BACH
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The title of experimental Spanish director Pere Portabella's challenging visual essay alludes to a 1988 book of poems by Swedish writer Lars Gustaffsen, a fact that raises more questions than it answers. Part documentary about the life of Baroque composer J.S. Bach (1685–1750), part meditation on Bach's music and part critique of the dehumanized modern world, it's a slippery formal exercise of the kind that divides viewers into the enthralled and the infuriated. Portabell... read more leave a comment

The Silence Before Bach: Cast & Details

Year: 2007
Rated NR
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Cast
 Alex Brendemuhl: Truck Driver
Feodor Atkine: Piano Salesman
Christian Brembeck: J.S. Bach
Daniel Ligorio: Felix Mendelssohn
Georg-Christophe Biller: Thomaskantor
Thomanerchor Leipzig: Choir

 

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