

MovieDrama
J.S. Bach: The Music, The Life, The Legend
5.7(6)20031h 45m
A dramatic exploration of the life and struggles of the great composer, J.S. Bach, from his orphaning at the age of nine, through his struggles for the freedom to compose music in a restrictive society, to his eventual recognition after death.
- Director
- Jean-Louis Guillermou
- Created by
- Christine Renaud
- Writers
- Jean-Louis Guillermou
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Cast

Christian Vadim
Jean-Sébastien Bach

Elena Lenina
Anna Magdalena Bach

Frédérique Bel
Maria Barbara Bach

Jean Rochefort
Narrator (voice)
Cédric Vallet
Jean-Christophe Bach
Daniel Duault
Le duc de Weimar
Gwenaël Foucher
Jean-Sébastien Bach enfant

Alain Floret
Monsieur Buxtehüde
Jean Léger
Le pasteur d'Arnstadt

Raphaëlle Lenoble
Alexandra Buxtehüde
Annette Schreiber
Margaretha Bach
Crew
Directing
- Jean-Louis GuillermouDirector
Writing
- Jean-Louis GuillermouWriter
Production
- Anilio de PagliaraProducer
- Vincenzo de PagliaraProducer
- Christine RenaudExecutive Producer
Camera
- Laurent FleutotDirector of Photography
Editing
- Martine BarraquéEditor
Sound
Art
- Antoine MaronProduction Design
- Marc Le HingratAssistant Art Director
Costume & Make-Up
- Claire ChanatCostume Design
- Marie-Laure TexierMakeup Artist
- Victoria PerrinKey Makeup Artist
- Cathy VeilletMakeup Artist
- Martine MalkaMakeup Artist
- Alain FolgoasKey Makeup Artist
- Clarisse DomineKey Makeup Artist
- Dominique BuissonKey Hair Stylist
- Didier LavergneKey Makeup Artist
- Zoé Van der WallHairstylist
- Christèle SéguretMakeup Artist
- Naty MeneauMakeup Artist