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documentary Itzhak Perlman, Virtuoso Violinist "I know I played every note" – A film by Christopher Nupen

"I know I played every note" – A film by Christopher Nupen

Itzhak Perlman, Virtuoso Violinist "I know I played every note" – A film by Christopher Nupen

About

Itzhak Perlman fell in love with the sounds of the violin at the age of three and a half but contracted polio a few months later and was soon to learn that it would be impossible, with his handicap, to pursue a high-level career as a violinist. Not only has he succeeded in doing what the world thought quite impossible but he has done it on a level that few have matched.

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Cast

Itzhak Perlman

Lawrence Foster
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Lynn Harrell
Bruno Canino
Pinchas Zukerman

Philharmonia Orchestra

Details

Directed by:
- Christopher Nupen
Production date: 1978
Duration: 58 min
Production: © Allegro Films London
Available version(s): EN
Available subtitle(s) : FR

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