Johann Sebastian Bachs vergebliche Reise in den Ruhm (1980)
The last journey of Thomaskantor Johann Sebastian Bach leads from Leipzig to Potsdam. Already 60 years old, he hopes that an audition with the Prussian King Frederick II will not only bring him artistic recognition and renewed appreciation, but also an end to his grueling financial worries.
Director: Victor Vicas
Genre: History
Release Date: January 1, 1980
Cast
- Alexander May - Johann Sebastian Bach
- Renate Richter - Anna Magdalena Bach
- Peter Reusse - Friedemann Bach
- Henry Hübchen - Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
- Regina Beyer - Johanna Maria Bach
- Winfried Glatzeder - Postknecht
- Werner Pfeifer - Lakai
- Bärbel Bolle - Katharina 'Käthe' Dorothea Bach
- Marina Waligora - Elisabeth 'Lieschen' Johanna Fredericia Bach
- Günter Rüger - Redakteur
Production: DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme, ZDF
Country: Germany
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Victor Vicas
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Johann Sebastian Bachs vergebliche Reise in den Ruhm about?
- The last journey of Thomaskantor Johann Sebastian Bach leads from Leipzig to Potsdam. Already 60 years old, he hopes that an audition with the Prussian King Frederick II will not only bring him artistic recognition and renewed appreciation, but also an end to his grueling financial worries.
- Who directed Johann Sebastian Bachs vergebliche Reise in den Ruhm?
- Johann Sebastian Bachs vergebliche Reise in den Ruhm was directed by Victor Vicas.
- Who stars in Johann Sebastian Bachs vergebliche Reise in den Ruhm?
- Johann Sebastian Bachs vergebliche Reise in den Ruhm stars Alexander May, Renate Richter, Peter Reusse, Henry Hübchen, Regina Beyer, Winfried Glatzeder.
- What genre is Johann Sebastian Bachs vergebliche Reise in den Ruhm?
- Johann Sebastian Bachs vergebliche Reise in den Ruhm is a History film.
- Where was Johann Sebastian Bachs vergebliche Reise in den Ruhm produced?
- Johann Sebastian Bachs vergebliche Reise in den Ruhm was produced in Germany.