Vladimir Ashkenazy: The Vital Juices Are Russian (1970)

This film is a portrait film of Vladimir Ashkenazy directed by Christopher Nupen. It includes sequences with Itzhak Perlman, Daniel Barenboim, Edo de Waart and the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. There is music by Beethoven, Chopin, César Franck and Stravinsky. It is also a closely observed account of one of the most demanding and rewarding of all professions. In 1972, after seeing it, Ingmar Bergman said it was the best documentary he had seen about a living musician.

Director: Christopher Nupen
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 51 min
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Language: English
Original Language: en
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What is Vladimir Ashkenazy: The Vital Juices Are Russian about?
This film is a portrait film of Vladimir Ashkenazy directed by Christopher Nupen. It includes sequences with Itzhak Perlman, Daniel Barenboim, Edo de Waart and the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. There is music by Beethoven, Chopin, César Franck and Stravinsky. It is also a closely observed account of one of the most demanding and rewarding of all professions. In 1972, after seeing it, Ingmar Bergman said it was the best documentary he had seen about a living musician.
Who directed Vladimir Ashkenazy: The Vital Juices Are Russian?
Vladimir Ashkenazy: The Vital Juices Are Russian was directed by Christopher Nupen.
Who stars in Vladimir Ashkenazy: The Vital Juices Are Russian?
Vladimir Ashkenazy: The Vital Juices Are Russian stars Vladimir Ashkenazy.
How long is Vladimir Ashkenazy: The Vital Juices Are Russian?
Vladimir Ashkenazy: The Vital Juices Are Russian has a runtime of 51m (51 minutes).
What genre is Vladimir Ashkenazy: The Vital Juices Are Russian?
Vladimir Ashkenazy: The Vital Juices Are Russian is a Documentary film.