My Name Is Bach
Originally released in 2004. My Name Is Bach is a drama film. directed by Dominique de Rivaz.
Starring Vadim Glowna, Jürgen Vogel, and Karoline Herfurth
Synopsis
Composer Johann Sebastian Bach is introduced to King Frederick II of Prussia in 1747. The aging composer and the young monarch clash and a battle of egos ensues.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 8, 2004
21 years ago
Runtime
1h 39m
99 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (6 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Switzerland
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Director
Top Cast
Vadim Glowna
as Johann Sebastian Bach
Jürgen Vogel
as Friedrich II. von Preußen
Karoline Herfurth
as Prinzessin Amalie
Anatole Taubman
as Friedemann Bach
Paul Herwig
as Emanuel Bach
Antje Westermann
as Johanna Bach
Detlev Buck
as Zollbeamter
Hans-Michael Rehberg
as Medikus
Henning Peker
as Königsbote
Michel Cassagne
as Voltaire
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- CAB Productions
- TSR
- Pandora Film
- Twenty Twenty Vision Filmproduktion
- WDR
- SRG SSR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is My Name Is Bach about?
Composer Johann Sebastian Bach is introduced to King Frederick II of Prussia in 1747. The aging composer and the young monarch clash and a battle of egos ensues.
Who directed My Name Is Bach?
My Name Is Bach was directed by Dominique de Rivaz.
How long is My Name Is Bach?
My Name Is Bach has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
When was My Name Is Bach released?
My Name Is Bach was released on April 8, 2004 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in My Name Is Bach?
The main cast of My Name Is Bach includes Vadim Glowna, Jürgen Vogel, Karoline Herfurth, Anatole Taubman, Paul Herwig.