Das erste Jahrhundert des Walter Arlen
Das erste Jahrhundert des Walter Arlen

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Das erste Jahrhundert des Walter Arlen

2018
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German

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IMDb7.5/10
Director: Stephanus D. T. M. FischerGenres: Documentary

Plot Summary

This documentary explores the life and work of the Austrian composer Walter Arlen, who lived to be over 100 years old. It delves into his musical journey, his experiences through significant historical events, and his enduring passion for composition. The film offers a unique perspective on a century of artistic and personal evolution.

Critical Reception

The film has been praised for its intimate portrait of a remarkable artist and its comprehensive look at a long and eventful life. Critics have highlighted its sensitive direction and the compelling narrative woven from Arlen's own experiences and insights.

What Reviewers Say

  • A moving tribute to a centenarian composer.

  • Offers a profound look at a life lived through a century of change.

  • Artistically rich and deeply personal.

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Fun Fact

Walter Arlen, born in 1910, lived through two World Wars and composed music that spanned a century of artistic evolution.

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