Appassionata
Originally released in 2012. Appassionata is a documentary film. directed by Christian Labhart. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Pianist Alena Cherny has been living in Switzerland for 15 years. She has a dream: she wants to donate a grand piano to the music school of her Ukrainian hometown. The grand piano's journey becomes a moving search for clues in the places of her childhood and youth. Alena Cherny lets us take part in the many farewells, new beginnings, catastrophes and contrasts that she experienced. A film about the migration of a strong woman; full of sorrow, anger, enthusiasm, and love.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 24, 2012
13 years ago
Runtime
1h 23m
83 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Switzerland
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Appassionata about?
Pianist Alena Cherny has been living in Switzerland for 15 years. She has a dream: she wants to donate a grand piano to the music school of her Ukrainian hometown. The grand piano's journey becomes...
Who directed Appassionata?
Appassionata was directed by Christian Labhart.
How long is Appassionata?
Appassionata has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).
When was Appassionata released?
Appassionata was released on September 24, 2012 in theaters.