Itzhak 2017
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 82 minutes
- Director
- Alison Chernick
- Network
- American Masters Pictures
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, OVID, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Itzhak?
Topic: Film "Itzhak" (2017). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2017
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 82 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 5, 2017
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Israel, United States of America
- Studios
- American Masters Pictures
- Revenue
- $606,719
- Genres
- Documentary
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.4/10 from 10 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~82 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- American Masters Pictures
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Topic: Film "Itzhak" (2017).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
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Title: Itzhak
Year: 2017
Release Date: 10/05/2017 (US)
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 1h 22m
Director: Alison Chernick (known for The Jeff Koons Show, Matthew Barney: No Restraint)
Subject: Itzhak Perlman (Israeli-American violinist, born August 31, 1945)
Content/Plot: Intimate, cinéma vérité look at the life, work, and religious life/career of the musician. His playing covers Schubert, Strauss, Bach, Brahms, Mozart, and Billy Joel.
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“A gripping exploration of documentary that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Itzhak worth watching?
Itzhak holds a community rating of 6.4/10 based on 10 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Documentary for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Itzhak and when was it released?
Itzhak is a feature film with a runtime of 82 minutes. It was released in 2017. Release status: Released.
Who directed Itzhak?
Itzhak was directed by Alison Chernick.
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