They Came to Play
Directed by Alex Rotaru7.6100%72%6.5
Chronicles the Fifth International Piano Competition for Outstanding Amateurs, hosted by The Van Cliburn Foundation. Players from all over the world, ranging from self-taught to classically-trained, aged thirty-five to almost eighty, convene in Fort Worth, Texas for a week of intense competition, music and camaraderie. The film the film provides an intimate look into the lives of these colorful, multi-faceted competitors as they strive to balance the demands of work and family with their love of music. Years of dedicated preparation culminate in critical performances before a professional jury and discerning audience during three nerve-wracking elimination rounds.
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They Came to Play was released on October 25, 2008.
They Came to Play was directed by Alex Rotaru.
They Came to Play has a runtime of 1h 31m.
They Came to Play was produced by Lori Miller.
Chronicles the Fifth International Piano Competition for Outstanding Amateurs, hosted by The Van Cliburn Foundation. Players from all over the world, ranging from self-taught to classically-trained, aged thirty-five to almost eighty, convene in Fort Worth, Texas for a week of intense competition, music and camaraderie. The film the film provides an intimate look into the lives of these colorful, multi-faceted competitors as they strive to balance the demands of work and family with their love of music. Years of dedicated preparation culminate in critical performances before a professional jury and discerning audience during three nerve-wracking elimination rounds.
The key characters in They Came to Play are Self (Henri Robert Delbeau), Self (Mark Fuller), Self (Clark Griffith).
They Came to Play is rated Not Rated.
They Came to Play is a Documentary, Music, Musical film.
They Came to Play has an audience rating of 7.2 out of 10.