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Thirty Two Short Films about Glenn Gould

on BBC Two England

Biographical drama starring
Colm Feore
The story of the internationally renowned Canadian pianist
Glenn Gould , using 32 vignettes spanning his life from the age of three to his untimely death at fifty. Taking its structure from JS Bach's Goldberg Variations, the film reveals Gould as a gifted eccentric.
Actors mingle with family and real-life friends, including violinist
Yehudi Menuhin. Some French dialogue, with English subtitles.
Director Francois Girard (1993. U)
Stereo.....
♦ See Films: pages 56-61

Contributors

Unknown:
Colm Feore
Pianist:
Glenn Gould
Violinist:
Yehudi Menuhin.
Director:
Francois Girard
Glenn Gould:
Colm Feore
Goulds father:
Derek Keurvorst
Gould's mother:
Katy Aladan
Glenn aged 3:
Devon Anderson
Glenn aged 8:
Joshua Greenblatt
Glenn aged 12:
Sean Ryan
Chambermaid:
Kate Hennig
Porter:
Sean Doyle

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