The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach

1968    1h 34m
Drama, Biography,
6.8100%64%62%
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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.
Directed By
Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub
Written By
Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub
Studio
IDI Cinematografica, Franz Seitz Filmproduktion,

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Cast of The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach
  • Gustav LeonhardtJohann Sebastian Bach
  • Christiane LangAnna Magdalena Bach
  • Paolo CarliniHölzel
  • Ernst CastelliSteger
  • Hans-Peter BoyeBorn
  • Joachim WolffRector
  • Rainer KirchnerSuperintendent
  • Eckart BruntjenPrefect Kittler
  • Walter PetersPrefect Krause
  • Kathrien LeonhardCatherina Dorothea Bach
  • Anja FahrmannRegine Susanna Bach
  • Katja DrewanzChristine Sophie Henrietta Bach
  • Bob van AsperenJohann Elias Bach
  • Andreas PangritzWilhelm Friedemann Bach
  • Nikolaus HarnoncourtPrince of Anhalt-Cöthen
  • Hellmuth CostardRector Ernesti
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