JAGGED HARMONIES
MEIN NAME IST BACH


SYNOPSIS
In May 1747, the aging Johann Sebastian Bach meets the young King Frederick II of Prussia in Potsdam: two titans who play out a sometimes painful, yet often humorous father-and-son relationship, a dazzling battle of giants.

DIRECTORDominique de Rivaz
YEAR2003
STATUScompleted
FESTIVALS AWARDSSwiss Film Prize 2003: Best Fiction Film

 
CASTVadim Glowna
Jürgen Vogel
Karoline Herfurth
Anatole Taubman
Paul Herwig
Antje Westermann among others

 
CO PRODUCTION WITHWDR
TSR
SRG SSR idée suisse
Arte
SUPPORTED BYFilmstiftung NRW
MDM
Filmboard Berlin-Brandenburg
WORLD SALESBavaria Film International
GERMAN DISTRIBUTORPegasos Film

 
LENGTH99 min.
FORMATcolour
35 mm
1:1.85
Dolby Digital
SHOOTING LOCATIONLeipzig
Berlin
ORIGINAL LANGUAGEGerman

 
PRODUCERSThanassis Karathanos
Karl Baumgartner
Gérard Ruey
WRITERSDominique de Rivaz
Jean-Luc Bourgeois
Leo Raat
CASTINGSimone Bär
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHYCiro Cappellari
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENTTwenty Twenty Vision
Pandora Film Produktion
Ideefixe Productions Ltd.
EDITINGIsabel Meier
Petra Gräwe
MUSICFrédéric Devreese
SOUNDIngrid Städeli
Hugo Poletti
ART DIRECTIONLothar Holler
COSTUMESBritta Krähe
Regina Tiedeken
Friederike von Wedel-Parlow
MAKE UP HAIRJakob Peier
Jekaterina Oertel

 
SOUNDTRACK AVAILABLEnein
DVD VIDEO AVAILABLEja
LINKSwww.pegasosfilm.de www.bavaria-film-international.de