Description |
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Series |
Miramax classics.
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System Details |
DVD ; Dobly digital ; full screen. |
Cast |
Meryl Streep, Aidan Quinn, Gloria Estefan, Angela Bassett, Kieran Culkin, Chloris Leachman. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Peter Deming ; original music by Mason Daring ; music supervisor, Sharon Boyle. |
Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1999. |
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Inspired by the 1996 documentary 'Small wonders'. |
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Container distributed by Echo Bridge Entertainment gives 124 min. as running time and c2011. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG; for brief mild language and sexuality. |
Summary |
When her husband ran off with another woman, Roberta Gaspari, a talented violinist was left with two young sons to care for. She was encouraged to teach, and decided to take her skills to underpriveleged East Harlem children. But when school funding for the project was cut, Roberta took on the system, culminating in a student performance that exceeded expectations, playing with the world's greatest violinists at Carnegie Hall. |
Subject |
Guaspari-Tzavaras, Roberta -- Drama.
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Violin teachers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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East Harlem (New York, NY) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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Genre |
Feature films.
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Added Author |
Gray, Pamela.
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Maddalena, Marianne.
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Craven, Wes.
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Streep, Meryl.
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Quinn, Aidan.
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Estefan, Gloria.
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Bassett, Angela.
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Culkin, Kieran.
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Leachman, Cloris.
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Daring, Mason.
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Force Video (Firm)
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Echo Bridge Home Entertainment.
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Miramax International (Firm)
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Miramax Films.
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Craven/Maddalena Films.
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Added Title |
Music of the heart (Motion picture)
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Standard No. |
096009759391 |
Music No. |
75939 Echo Bridge Home Entertainment |
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