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Crescendo (2023)
Directed by Heather Wilk
Documentary, Music · 1h 51m
Set amongst the unlikely backdrop of cowboy boots, rodeos, and global geopolitics, thirty of the world's most promising musicians travel to Fort Worth, Texas to compete in the renowned Van Cliburn International Piano Competition. Vying for gold and their shot at classical piano stardom, the contestants must endure six grueling performances, multiple elimination rounds, and a discerning panel of jurists. Behind the scenes, we uncover the stories of adversity, sacrifice, and heartbreak driving the pianists to perform at the highest level. As fan favorites and early contenders are eliminated, one unassuming genius rises to the top.
Cast
Lim Yun-chan
Sunwoo Ye-kwon
Stephen Hough
Crew
- Director
- Heather Wilk
- Editor
- Sam Parnell, Jonathon Broughton
- Producer
- Red Sanders
Details
- Release date
- 2023-12-20
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Genres
- Documentary, Music
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, Korean
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Red Productions