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Maitland McDonagh
Quote not available. September 7, 2011 | Rating: B | Full Review…
Owen Gleiberman
The Silence Before Bach is a movie in which to take refuge, and it abjures the summer heat of pop culture for a cool and lasting immersion in the miracles that people are and can create. August 20, 2009 | Rating: 4/4 | Full Review…
The Silence Before Bach is a movie in which to take refuge, and it abjures the summer heat of pop culture for a cool and lasting immersion in the miracles that people are and can create.
Ty Burr
The engaging enigma of The Silence Before Bach demonstrates an artistic wisdom that is as satisfying as it is challenging. August 1, 2008 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
The engaging enigma of The Silence Before Bach demonstrates an artistic wisdom that is as satisfying as it is challenging.
Ted Fry
The demolition of the music bio-pic as witnessed by Todd Haynes' I'm Not There and the parody Walk Hard continues robustly with this time-tripping melange from Spanish director Pere Portabella. January 31, 2008 | Rating: 3/4
The demolition of the music bio-pic as witnessed by Todd Haynes' I'm Not There and the parody Walk Hard continues robustly with this time-tripping melange from Spanish director Pere Portabella.
Jan Stuart
Provide[s] gorgeous lensing and art direction and some of the world's most beautiful music. January 30, 2008 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
Provide[s] gorgeous lensing and art direction and some of the world's most beautiful music.
V.A. Musetto
"Bach is the only thing that reminds us that the world is not a failure." A character from [The Silence Before Bach] says it ... and we intuit their quintessences after. [Full review in Spanish] July 18, 2019 | Rating: 3.5/5 | Full Review…
"Bach is the only thing that reminds us that the world is not a failure." A character from [The Silence Before Bach] says it ... and we intuit their quintessences after. [Full review in Spanish]
Toni Vall
Portabella never loses his sense of humor even amidst the grandeur of the music, and the seriousness of the ideas. November 17, 2017 | Full Review…
Portabella never loses his sense of humor even amidst the grandeur of the music, and the seriousness of the ideas.
Daniel Kasman
Quote not available. October 18, 2008 | Rating: B | Full Review…
A dog watches its blind master tune a piano. It's only 10 minutes into The Silence Before Bach and already I am bored as that dog. August 1, 2008 | Rating: D | Full Review…
A dog watches its blind master tune a piano. It's only 10 minutes into The Silence Before Bach and already I am bored as that dog.
Bill White
Think of it strictly as a wonderful music video. Hey, Pink Floyd has a movie, so why not Bach? March 3, 2008 | Rating: 2.5/4
Think of it strictly as a wonderful music video. Hey, Pink Floyd has a movie, so why not Bach?
Steve Rhodes
Driven solely by the filmmaker's prosaic associations. Portabella does not discover the composer through his music. February 5, 2008 | Full Review…
Driven solely by the filmmaker's prosaic associations. Portabella does not discover the composer through his music.
Maria Garcia
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