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J.S. Bach: The Music, The Life, The Legend (2003)
Directed by Jean-Louis Guillermou
Drama · 1h 45m
A dramatic exploration of the life and struggles of the great composer, J.S. Bach, from his orphaning at the age of nine, through his struggles for the freedom to compose music in a restrictive society, to his eventual recognition after death.
Cast
Christian Vadim
Jean-Sébastien Bach
Elena Lenina
Anna Magdalena Bach
Frédérique Bel
Maria Barbara Bach
Jean Rochefort
Narrator (voice)
C
Cédric Vallet
Jean-Christophe Bach
D
Daniel Duault
Le duc de Weimar
G
Gwenaël Foucher
Jean-Sébastien Bach enfant
Alain Floret
Monsieur Buxtehüde
J
Jean Léger
Le pasteur d'Arnstadt
Raphaëlle Lenoble
Alexandra Buxtehüde
A
Annette Schreiber
Margaretha Bach
Crew
- Director
- Jean-Louis Guillermou
- Writer
- Jean-Louis Guillermou
- Director of Photography
- Laurent Fleutot
- Editor
- Martine Barraqué
- Producer
- Anilio de Pagliara, Vincenzo de Pagliara
Details
- Original title
- Il était une fois Jean-Sébastien Bach
- Release date
- 2003-08-13
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- France