Chronik der Anna Magdalena Bach

Nov 6 1968 N/A 1h 34m
Biography, Drama, History

The life and music of Johann Sebastian Bach as presented by his wife, Anna.

Plot

A chronicle of Johann Sebastian Bach's life, eschewing drama to focus almost entirely on his music. Narrated by his wife Anna in voiceover, it consists largely of static scenes of Bach conducting and/or playing his brilliant compositions.

Written by

Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub

Directed by

Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub

Production Countries

Italy, Germany

Production Companies

HR, Neue Filmkunst Walter Kirchner, Franz Seitz Filmproduktion, IDI Cinematografica

Languages

Deutsch

Awards

2 wins & 1 nomination total

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1,682
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
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