Itzhak (2017)

A look at the life, work and religious heritage of violinist Itzhak Perlman.

Director:

Alison Chernick

Writers:

Alison Chernick, Helen Yum

Stars:

Itzhak Perlman, Toby Perlman, Alan Alda

2 wins & 1 nomination.

Cast

Credited cast:
Itzhak Perlman	...	Self
Toby Perlman	...	Self
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Alan Alda	...	Self
Billy Joel	...	Self
Amnon Weinstein	...	Self

Storyline

A look at the life, work and religious heritage of violinist Itzhak Perlman.

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Plot Keywords:

stradivarius violin | playing violin | playing piano | playing the american national anthem | baseball | 

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Genres:

Documentary

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Certificate:

Not Rated

Did You Know?

Quotes

Amnon Weinstein: [listening to Perlman play the theme from Schindler's List] He got a gift. Because what he's doing there, it's not music. This is praying with a violin.

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Connections

References Billy Joel: We Didn't Start the Fire (1989)

User Reviews

Amazing movie...must see

A wonderful movie.The 2 hour movie seemed to be 1/2 hour long.

Details

Official Sites:

Official site

Country:

Israel USA

Language:

English Hebrew

Release Date:

9 March 2018 (USA)

Also Known As:

Itzhak

Box Office

Opening Weekend USA:

$14,350, 11 March 2018

Gross USA:

$607,290

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$704,968

Company Credits

Production Co:

American Masters Pictures

Technical Specs

Runtime:

82 min

Color:

Color Black and White (archive footage)