Karajan: Beauty As I See It

2008 · 86 MIN · IMDB 8.8 · 34 VOTES · DIR. Christoph Engel, Robert Dornhelm

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Overview

With a career that includes a 35-year tenure as composer of the Berlin Philharmonic and record sales topping 200 million, Herbert von Karajan is one of the most legendary figures in 20th-century classical music. Comprised of archival footage, performance highlights and interviews with the likes of Anne-Sophie Mutter, Christa Ludwig and Seiji Ozawa, this retrospective chronicles the life and times of the iconic Austrian maestro.

Dialogue Timeline — 793 lines

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00:00:10 He was perhaps the greatest conductor of the 20th century.
00:02:48 to my long-lost native land.
00:06:05 that is beautiful and valuable in itself.
00:09:24 Now, tone.
00:13:07 l’d had absolutely no practical experience.
00:15:55 Karajan applied everywhere
00:18:28 In the course of her visit Frau Wagner attended
00:22:30 Even when my eyes are closed I know exactly
00:26:33 and suddenly he appeared backstage.
00:29:38 When people who were allowed to enter
00:33:11 I can’t listen to his music. It moves me far too much.
00:37:18 People used to say of Wagner
00:41:25 When you study a new work
00:44:50 and I have to tend them.
00:50:40 There was one little crisis in those thirteen years
00:53:01 If he had to he could sail his magnificent yacht
01:00:28 You’re right.
01:04:45 — Thank you. — Please go.
01:07:45 He was ill; he’d just had his first back operation
01:10:27 I found it noble to part that way.
01:14:40 Mahler is missing. This note of lamentation...
01:17:15 "Our little maladies."
01:22:56 Two or three years before his death he conducted the Verdi Requiem
01:27:29 that I was allowed to be part of it.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed793
Dialogue density9.2 lines / min
First line00:00:10
Final line01:27:29

Production Record

DirectorChristoph Engel, Robert Dornhelm
LanguageGerman
IMDb votes34