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The man behind the maestro. - Music by John Williams
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Title: Music by John Williams

Release Date: 1 Nov 2024

Runtime: 1h 46m

Genre: Documentary, Music

Director: Nedland Media, Lucasfilm Ltd., Imagine Documentaries, Amblin Documentaries

Production Companies: Nedland Media, Lucasfilm Ltd., Imagine Documentaries, Amblin Documentaries

Overview: His unforgettable scores are an essential part of some of the most beloved movies of our time, over a career that spans decades. See and hear maestro John Williams' own story, with insights from filmmakers, musicians, and others he has inspired, complete with rare behind-the-scenes looks at the making of movie history.

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Average Vote: 8 (49 votes)

Cast

  • Self - Composer: John Williams
  • Self - Filmmaker: Steven Spielberg
  • Self - Filmmaker: J.J. Abrams
  • Self - Pianist: Emanuel Ax
  • Self - Actor / Wife of Steven Spielberg: Kate Capshaw
  • Self - Filmmaker: Chris Columbus
  • Self - Composer / Conductor, LA Phil: Gustavo Dudamel
  • Self - Record Producer / Grandson of John Williams: Ethan Gruska
  • Self - Editor: Paul Hirsch
  • Self - Culture Reporter, The New York Times: Javier C. Hernández
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