The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life
Synopsis
The story of Alice Herz-Sommer, a German-speaking Jewish pianist from Prague who was, at her death, the world's oldest Holocaust survivor. She discusses the importance of music, laughter, and how to have an optimistic outlook on life.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Malcolm Clarke
- Screenplay & Story
- Carl Freed, Malcolm Clarke
- Original Score
- Luc St. Pierre
- Original Title
- The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 39m
- Production Studios
- Bunbury Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Malcolm Clarke
Carl Freed, Malcolm Clarke
Luc St. Pierre
Kieran Crilly
Carl Freed
Malcolm Clarke, Christopher Branch, Nick Reed
Department Leadership Roster
Malcolm Clarke
Director
Carl Freed
Writer
Malcolm Clarke
Writer
Carl Freed
Editor
Malcolm Clarke
Producer
Christopher Branch
Producer
Nick Reed
Producer
Kieran Crilly
Director of Photography
Luc St. Pierre
Original Music Composer
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What is The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life about?
The story of Alice Herz-Sommer, a German-speaking Jewish pianist from Prague who was, at her death, the world's oldest Holocaust survivor. She discusses the importance of music, laughter, and how to have an optimistic outlook on life.
Who directed The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life?
The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life was directed by Malcolm Clarke.
Who stars in The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life?
The principal cast of The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life includes Alice Herz-Sommer, Zdenka Fantlova, Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, Malcolm Clarke.
When was The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life released and how long is it?
The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 39m.
Who composed the musical score for The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life was composed by Luc St. Pierre.