Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler (2011)
MOVIE
Jascha Heifetz was a violinist of unparalleled skill, unmatched since Paganini, and a true embodiment of modern virtuosity. Itzhak Perlman once remarked, “When I spoke with him, I can’t believe I’m talking to God.” Heifetz remains a legendary yet enigmatic figure, representing the complex duality of artistic brilliance. His journey raises questions about the cost of such extraordinary talent—how a mortal with divine gifts navigates life. Are the man and the artist one and the same? What sacrifices do they each endure? Delving into his story reveals the individual behind the music.
Runtime
1h 27m
Country
United States of America, Russia
