Die Stille vor Bach (2007)
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- G
- 1h 42min
- Musical
- 21 Dec 2007 (Spain)
- Movie
Blending historical reconstruction with very loosely linked 'dramatic' scenes and documentary sequences, the film constitutes a playful, painterly sequence of variations on the argument that Johann Sebastian changed the way the world hears...
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Awards:
- 4 wins & 4 nominations.
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Cast
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Christian Atanasiu | ... |
Mayordomo
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| Féodor Atkine | ... |
Vendedor de pianos
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George-Christoph Biller | ... |
Self
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Christian Brembeck | ... |
J. S. Bach
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| Alex Brendemühl | ... |
Camioner
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Georgina Cardona | ... |
Violonchelista
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Lucien Dekoster | ... |
Afinador de pianos
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Beatriz Ferrer-Salat | ... |
Amazona
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José Pedro García Balada | ... |
(as J. Pedro García Balada)
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Gertrud Kossler | ... |
Clienta
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Bert Kripstädt | ... |
Camarero
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| Lina Lambert | ... |
Madre de Mendelssohn
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Daniel Ligorio | ... |
F. Mendelssohn
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Jordi Llordella | ... |
Amigo de Mendelssohn
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Ferran Ruiz | ... |
Hijo de Bach
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Thomas Sauerteig | ... |
Amigo de la violonchelista
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Franz Schuchart | ... |
Guía turístico
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Antonio Serrano | ... |
Acompañante del camionero
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Fanny Silvestre | ... |
Anna Magdalena Bach
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Mariona Solanas | ... |
Hija de Bach
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Àlvar Triay | ... |
Camionero del Bar
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Daniela Wick | ... |
Descendiente de Bach
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Jens Wittwer | ... |
Hijo mayor de Bach
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Johannes Zametzer | ... |
Carnicero
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Directed by
| Pere Portabella | ||
Written by
| Xavier Albertí | ... | () |
| Pere Portabella | ... | () |
| Carles Santos | ... | () |
Produced by
| Helena Goma | ... | assistant producer |
| Pascual Otal | ... | line producer |
| Pere Portabella | ... | producer |
Cinematography by
| Tomàs Pladevall | ||
Editing by
| Òskar Gómez | ||
Art Direction by
| Quim Roy | ||
Costume Design by
| Montse Figueras | ||
Makeup Department
| Claudia de Anta | ... | makeup artist |
| Laura Pérez | ... | assistant makeup artist |
| Eva Sanz | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Estitxu Elizasu | ... | assistant production manager |
| Pascual Otal | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Montse Garre | ... | second assistant director |
| Anne Settimó | ... | assistant director: continuity |
| Jordi Vidal | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Jose Tirado | ... | assistant property master |
Sound Department
| Biel Cabré | ... | boom operator |
| Ricard Casals | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Albert Manera | ... | sound |
| Jaume Puig | ... | sound consultant: Dolby |
| Xavier Souto | ... | post-sound editor |
| Javier Valdés | ... | facility production manager |
Special Effects by
| Bernat Puig | ... | special effects |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Alba Alarcón | ... | camera trainee |
| Miquel Auguet | ... | second assistant camera |
| Jordi Bransuela | ... | focus puller |
| Adrià Egea | ... | first assistant camera: "b" camera |
| Roberto Escudero | ... | best boy |
| Manel Fernández | ... | gaffer |
| Jordi Florensa | ... | first assistant camera |
| Lia Giralt | ... | electrician: dailies |
| Helena Goma | ... | still photographer |
| Celine Gravez | ... | second assistant camera |
| Charly Guerrero | ... | grip |
| Gema Luque | ... | video assist operator |
| David Matamoros | ... | steadicam assistant (as Matamoros David) |
| Diego Moyano | ... | electrician |
| Juan Pablo Ojeda | ... | second assistant camera |
| Ramón Sánchez | ... | steadicam operator |
| Debora Witte | ... | electrician |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Montse Figueras | ... | costume supervisor |
| Ester Palaudàries | ... | costume assistant |
Music Department
| George-Christoph Biller | ... | musician |
| Christian Brembeck | ... | musician |
| Alex Brendemühl | ... | musician (as Àlex Brendemühl) |
| Georgina Cardona | ... | musician |
| Lito Iglesias | ... | musician |
| Daniel Ligorio | ... | musician |
| Antonio Serrano | ... | musician |
| Thomanerchor | ... | musician (as Thomanerchor Leipzig) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Anne Settimó | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Xavier Garcia Ruano | ... | production assistant |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Medula Films (2008) (France) (theatrical)
- Premium Cine (2023) (Spain)
- Premium Cine (2023) (World-wide)
- Second Run (2021) (United Kingdom) (Blu-ray)
- Shadow Distribution (2009) (United States)
- Sherlock Films (2008) (Spain)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Agencia Marta Flores (extras casting)
- Cámara Rent (camera equipment provided by)
- El Camaleón Sonido (sound post-production)
- Sonoblok (Sound Post-production)
- Sonoblok (sound re-recording)
Storyline
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Blending historical reconstruction with very loosely linked 'dramatic' scenes and documentary sequences, the film constitutes a playful, painterly sequence of variations on the argument that Johann Sebastian changed the way the world hears thanks to his extraordinary ear for harmony. |
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Box Office
| Budget | EUR1,400,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Movie Connections | Referenced in General Report II. The New Abduction of Europe (2015). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 - Theme, and Variation #1 See more » |