Clara Haskil : le mystère de l'interprète
The film tells the story of the incredible fate of pianist Clara Haskil. She was celebrated very early as a prodigy. At the tender age of five, she was sent by her family from Bucharest to Vienna, and later, under the care of her strict uncle, to Paris to continue her studies. She will suffer from chronic health issues, survive two world wars, anti-Semitism, before having to go into exile in Vevey, Switzerland. That’s where she found the proper support, in the early fifties, to begin the career she deserved for so long, world fame and undeniable recognition.
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Clara Haskil : le mystère de l'interprète
- Overview
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 22, 2017
Runtime
1h 10m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Clara Haskil : le mystère de l'interprète
Production Companies
Louise Productions, Seppia, RTS, ARTE GEIE
Director
Prune Jaillet
Description
The film tells the story of the incredible fate of pianist Clara Haskil. She was celebrated very early as a prodigy. At the tender age of five, she was sent by her family from Bucharest to Vienna, and later, under the care of her strict uncle, to Paris to continue her studies. She will suffer from chronic health issues, survive two world wars, anti-Semitism, before having to go into exile in Vevey, Switzerland. That’s where she found the proper support, in the early fifties, to begin the career she deserved for so long, world fame and undeniable recognition.
