Mein Name ist Bach
Fiction, 97 min.
Coproduction
| Title E: | Jagged Harmonies – Bach vs. Frederick II |
by Dominique de Rivaz
Switzerland / Germany, August 2003
En mai 1747, Jean Sébastien Bach vieillissant (Vadim Glowna) rencontre le jeune roi Frédéric II de Prusse (Jürgen Vogel). À Potsdam, une semaine durant, ces deux monstres sacrés du Baroque vont vivre une relation père-fils parfois douloureuse, souvent pleine d’humour. Un combat de titans qui provoque un joyeux tohu-bohu, tant dans le clan des Bach qu’au château du roi.
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Directed by:
Dominique de Rivaz
Written by:
Dominique de Rivaz, Jean-Luc Bourgeois, Leo Raat
World Premiere: August 2003
Original Version:
German (french subtitles), colour, 35mm, BlowUp, 97 min.
Production:
CAB Productions SA, Pandora Film Produktion, Twenty Twenty Vision, RTS Radio Télévision Suisse, WDR - Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln, ARTE
Producer:
Gérard Ruey, Jean-Louis Porchet, Thanassis Karathanos, Uta Ganschow, Karl Baumgartner
Cinematography:
Ciro Cappellari
Editing:
Isabel Meier
Sound:
Ingrid Städeli, Hugo Poletti
Music:
Frédéric Devreese
Art Direction:
Lothar Holler
Lighting:
Thomas von Klier
Costumes:
Britta Krähe, Regina Tiedeken, Friederike von Wedel-Parlow
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- Vadim Glowna
- Jürgen Vogel
- Karoline Herfurth
- Anatole Taubman
- Paul Herwig
- Antje Westermann
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World Sales:
Bavaria Film International
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Distribution Switzerland:
Filmcoopi Zürich AG
Distribution Germany:
Pegasos Film
Open / CloseAwards
- Solothurn, Bundesamt für Kultur, Swiss Film Prize, Best Fiction Film 2004
- Solothurn, Bundesamt für Kultur, Swiss Film Prize, Best Performance in a Supporting Role 2004
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Palm Springs,
Nortel Palm Springs International Film Festival,
06.01.2005 – 17.01.2005
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Kiev,
34th Kiev Int. Film Festival Molodist, Competition,
23.10.2004 – 31.10.2004
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Haifa,
20th Haifa International Film Festival,
30.09.2004 – 07.10.2004
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Sochi,
11. International Film Festival Sochi,
05.06.2004 – 15.06.2004
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Mar del Plata,
19e Festival de Cine de Mar del Plata,
11.03.2004 – 20.03.2004
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Berlin,
German Cinema,
05.02.2004 – 15.02.2004
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Saarbrücken,
25. Filmfestival Max Ophüls Preis,
26.01.2004 – 01.02.2004
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Tallinn,
Black Nights Film Festival,
28.11.2003 – 07.12.2003
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Locarno,
56. Festival internazionale del film Locarno,
06.08.2003 – 16.08.2003
Open / CloseNews
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SWISS FILMS 2003 Catalog: Colorful new Swiss films
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Swiss presence in Locarno: films from the Swiss-French region and documentary films well represented
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The Swiss Film Prize 2004 – More and more important
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2004 Swiss Film Prize Award
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Swiss Films nominated for Max Ophuels Prize Saarbrücken
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Berlinale 2004: Swiss Participation from the Established to the New
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Films from the “Suisse Romande” in Berlin
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Strong Swiss presence in Locarno
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“Jagged Harmonies – Bach vs. Frederick II” registered for 2005 Academy Awards
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Homage to CAB Productions at Pontarlier










