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Itzhak serves as an entertaining introduction to the life and career of a brilliant artist with a personality as warm as his music.
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Perlman seems that rare sort: a virtuoso at peace with God, neighbor, and himself, a man who suffered much in youth, and then triumphed over that suffering to make a happy, ordinary life. Apr 20, 2018 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…
Perlman seems that rare sort: a virtuoso at peace with God, neighbor, and himself, a man who suffered much in youth, and then triumphed over that suffering to make a happy, ordinary life.
Matthew Lickona
We get to know the man: the jovial grandfather, the joke teller, the dedicated husband, the patient teacher and loyal friend... Apr 6, 2018 | Rating: 2.5/4 | Full Review…
We get to know the man: the jovial grandfather, the joke teller, the dedicated husband, the patient teacher and loyal friend...
Gayle MacDonald
Little by little, a life richly lived in music unfolds. Apr 4, 2018 | Full Review…
Little by little, a life richly lived in music unfolds.
John von Rhein
Music hangs in the air throughout the film. Apr 4, 2018 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
Music hangs in the air throughout the film.
John Hartl
"Itzhak" is ideal for Perlman fans, but it's also persuasive enough to create new fans. It's just impossible not to like this guy. Apr 3, 2018 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
"Itzhak" is ideal for Perlman fans, but it's also persuasive enough to create new fans. It's just impossible not to like this guy.
Mick LaSalle
Director Alison Chernick profiles the violin virtuoso, through his performance, of course, but she also reveals a personality as expressive as his musicianship. Mar 31, 2018 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
Director Alison Chernick profiles the violin virtuoso, through his performance, of course, but she also reveals a personality as expressive as his musicianship.
Pat Padua
Like its subject, "Itzhak" is filled with the joy of music. Oct 16, 2019 | Rating: 4/4 | Full Review…
Like its subject, "Itzhak" is filled with the joy of music.
Linda Cook
With glimpses into Itzhak's married life, Jewish heritage, and warm circle of friends, Itzhak is a charming portrait of a beloved musician. Aug 25, 2018 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
With glimpses into Itzhak's married life, Jewish heritage, and warm circle of friends, Itzhak is a charming portrait of a beloved musician.
Amelie Lasker
An inspiring and upbeat film. Jun 5, 2018 | Full Review…
An inspiring and upbeat film.
Jordan Hoffman
Poorly-edited, unfocused and meandering. Itzhak Perlman is a compelling, charismatic subject who's worthy of a much more insightful and better edited documentary. May 30, 2018 | Rating: 4/10 | Full Review…
Poorly-edited, unfocused and meandering. Itzhak Perlman is a compelling, charismatic subject who's worthy of a much more insightful and better edited documentary.
Avi Offer
It's charming rather than captivating, a fine sketch rather than a finished portrait. May 25, 2018 | Rating: 2.5/5 | Full Review…
It's charming rather than captivating, a fine sketch rather than a finished portrait.
Richard Whittaker
Even for viewers who aren't particularly religious, the soul of Perlman's music will make the documentary a spiritually uplifting experience. May 4, 2018 | Rating: 3.5/4 | Full Review…
Even for viewers who aren't particularly religious, the soul of Perlman's music will make the documentary a spiritually uplifting experience.
Josh Terry
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