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Toscanini in His Own Words
Overview
This film is a docufiction on the great Toscanini directed by well-known filmmaker Larry Weinstein; who pushes the boundaries of conventional documentary storytelling by borrowing tools from fiction films; including dramatic reconstructions and historical cinematic stylings.
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Cast
Michael Brandon
Wilfrid Pelletier
Barry Jackson
Arturo Toscanini
Arturo Toscanini
Self (archive footage)
Valentina Chico
Iris Cantelli
Carolina Giammetta
Wally Toscanini
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