"A dramatic exploration of the life and struggles of the great composer, J.S. Bach, from his orphaning at the age of nine, through his struggles for the freedom to compose music in a restrictive society, to his eventual recognition after death."
Christian Vadim
as Jean-Sébastien Bach
Elena Lenina
as Anna Magdalena Bach
Frédérique Bel
as Maria Barbara Bach
Jean Rochefort
as Narrator (voice)
Cédric Vallet
as Jean-Christophe Bach
Daniel Duault
as Le duc de Weimar
Gwenaël Foucher
as Jean-Sébastien Bach enfant
Alain Floret
as Monsieur Buxtehüde
Jean Léger
as Le pasteur d'Arnstadt
Raphaëlle Lenoble
as Alexandra Buxtehüde
Annette Schreiber
as Margaretha Bach
Laurent Fleutot
Director of Photography
Jean-Louis Guillermou
Director
Claire Chanat
Costume Design
Johann Sebastian Bach
Music
Writer
Antoine Maron
Production Design
Martine Barraqué
Editor
Clarisse Domine
Key Makeup Artist
Christèle Séguret
Makeup Artist
Marie-Laure Texier
Alain Folgoas
Naty Meneau
Zoé Van der Wall
Hairstylist
Martine Malka
Victoria Perrin
Cathy Veillet
Vincenzo de Pagliara
Producer
Didier Lavergne
Dominique Buisson
Key Hair Stylist
Anilio de Pagliara
Christine Renaud
Executive Producer