The Silence Before Bach

Blending historical reconstruction with very loosely linked 'dramatic' scenes and documentary sequences, the film constitutes a playful, painterly sequence of variations on the argument that Johann Sebastian changed the way the world hears thanks to his extraordinary ear for harmony.

Rollout

Domestic ()
International (100%)
$395,385
Worldwide
$395,385
Europe, Middle East, and Africa
MarketRelease DateOpeningGross
FranceNov 19, 2008$15,730$42,198
SpainDec 21, 2007$15,337$322,116