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Ashkenazy Observed

1987 · 65 min

A calm, respectful portrait of a musician at work, best suited to viewers who enjoy classical performance and quiet observation.

Directed by
Christopher Nupen
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Overview
Documentary about Soviet-born pianist Vladimir Ashkenazy.

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Directed by
Christopher Nupen
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Vladimir Ashkenazy
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    • true story
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    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Christopher Nupen
    Starring
    Vladimir Ashkenazy
    Runtime
    65 min
    Country
    Finland, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom

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