Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould

"The sound of genius."

1993

1h 33m

7.0(46 votes)

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Music

Overview

A collection of vignettes highlighting different aspects of the life, work, and character of the acclaimed Canadian classical pianist.

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40 members

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Colm Feore

Glenn Gould

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Derek Keurvorst

Gould's Father

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Derek Keurvorst

Gould's Mother

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Katya Ladan

Young Glenn Age 3

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Joshua Greenblatt

Young Glenn Age 8

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Sean Ryan

Young Glenn Age 12

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Kate Hennig

Chambermaid

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Sean Doyle

Porter

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Sharon Bernbaum

Female Guide

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Don McKellar

Concert Promoter

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David Hughes

Stagehand

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Carlo Rota

C.B.S. Producer

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Peter Millard

C.B.S. Engineer

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Camera

John Dolan

C.B.S. Assistant Engineer

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Allegra Fulton

Waitress

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Dick Callahan

Trucker #1

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Guy Thauvette

Trucker #2

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R.D. Reid

Trucker #3

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Conrad Bergschneider

Trucker #4

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Gerry Quigley

Music Critic

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Gale Garnett

Journalist

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David Young

Writer

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James Kidnie

Photographer

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Maia Filar

Girl

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Marina Anderson

Mother

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Marie-Josée Gauthier

Professor

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Nick McKinney

Interpreter

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Moynan King

Questioning Woman

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Knowlton Nash

V.O. Announcer (voice)

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Michael Kopsa

Broker #1

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Len Doncheff

Broker #2

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Ian D. Clark

Phillip Brennan

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David Clement

Desmond

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Jimmy Loftus

Waiter #1

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Frank Canino

Waiter #2

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Bruno Monsaingeon

Self - Violin I: Opus #1

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Yehudi Menuhin

Self

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Margaret Pacsu

Self

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Jessie Greig

Self

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Megan Smith-Harris

Self

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