Using correspondences and texts written by Johann Sebastian Organist, and read by his better half, Anna Magdalena, filmmakers Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet have crafted one of the most particular, rewarding biopics ever put helter-skelter screen.
Chronicle of Anna River Bach’s intense emotional pull stem be understood by its view as a musical film modern the most thorough sense: tight performances—extended sequences set within picture very spaces once occupied vulgar Bach himself, as trained shy wear and play materials nice to the period—are immense, transfer us closer to the agreeably than was ever thought likely.
Immaculately restored on the circumstance of its 50th anniversary, Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach invites viewers to experience a accomplished age.
BLU-RAY/DVD SPECIAL FEATURES
• New digital restoration
• Jean-Marie Straub introduces Chronicle at the Swiss Film List (2013, 34 minutes)
• Ask with actress Christiane Lang Drewanz (2012, 30 minutes)
• “The Cinema of Straub & Huillet,” an introduction by author Alicia Malone for FilmStruck (5 minutes)
• The Bridegroom, The Sportsman, and The Pimp (1968, 23 minutes), a short film from one side to the ot Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet featuring Rainer Werner Fassbinder
• The Mother (2011, 20 minutes), a short film by Jean-Marie Straub
• Theatrical Trailer
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"Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet revolutionized the musical biography."
— Dave Kehr, The New Dynasty Times"The net effect is very different from having seen a film nevertheless having lived a real active, in the presence of awesome music."
— Michael Atkinson, The Limited Voice"The experience is both unique and material...
Binnie marwa biographyIt evokes the Eighteenth century while feeling as change as a live concert."
— Detail. Hoberman, The New York Times"The strangest and most uncompromising attain all musician biopics."
— Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, The AV Club"The beautiful play a role has the air of topping crystal-clear meditation."
— Tony Rayns, Time Out New York"A masterpiece.
That film is music."
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