| Description |
1 DVD (ca. 123 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, mastered in High Definition. |
| Language |
Swiss German dialogue, English, French, and Spanish subtitles. |
| Cast |
Teo Gheorghiu, Bruno Ganz, Julika Jenkins, Urs Jucker, Fabrizio Borsani, Eleni Haupt, Tamara Scarpellini, Norbert Schwientek, Daniel Rohr, Heidy Foster, Kristina Lykowa. |
| Credits |
Cinematography, Pio Corradi ; editor, Myriam Flury ; original music, Mario Berretta ; costume designer, Sabine Murer ; production designer, Susanne Jauch. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG, for mild thematic elements and language ; Canadian home video rating: PG. |
| Summary |
At six, Vitus is both incredibly talented and wonderfully precocious. When it becomes evident that he has an exceptionally high IQ and can play piano like a young Mozart, expectations run high. His parents love him, his grandfather understands him, but no one knows the truth - that his real genius is in his heart. |
| Note |
Special features: Teo Gheorghiu's screen test; interview with actor Bruno Ganz; making of Vitus; director commentary. |
| Awards |
Winner Audience award, AFI Film Festival. |
| Terms Of Use |
This disc is copy protected. |
| Subject |
Gifted children -- Drama.
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Genius -- Drama.
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Child musicians -- Drama.
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Creative ability -- Drama.
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Genio -- Teatro.
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Mâusicos -- Teatro.
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| Genre/Form |
Musicals -- Feature.
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Youth -- Feature.
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Feature films.
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Musical films.
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Motion pictures, Swiss.
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Foreign films -- Switzerland.
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Coming-of-age films.
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Fiction films.
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DVD-Video discs.
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| Added Author |
Davi, Christian.
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Neracher, Christof.
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Murer, Fredi M., 1940-
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Luisi, Peter.
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Suter, Lukas B.
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Gheorghiu, Teo.
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Ganz, Bruno.
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Jenkins, Julika.
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Jucker, Urs.
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Borsani, Fabrizio.
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Haupt, Eleni.
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Scarpellini, Tamara.
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Schwientek, Norbert.
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Rohr, Daniel.
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Forster, Heidy.
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Lykowa, Kristina.
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Beretta, Mario.
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Sony Pictures Classics (Firm)
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FMM (Firm)
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Hugofilm (Firm)
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Vitusfilm (Firm)
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Schweizerische Radio- und Fernsehgesellschaft.
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Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Radiologie.
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Idée-Suisse (Association)
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Schweizer Fernsehen DRS.
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Arte (Firm)
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Teleclub AG.
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Switzerland. Bundesamt für Kultur.
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Zurich Film Foundation.
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Kuturfonds (Firm)
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Suissimage.
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1424872898 |
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9781424872893 |
| Standard No. |
043396214767 |
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00043396214767 |
| Music No. |
21476 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
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