Music is all she has. Anat has never been able to reach her father’s musical standards and her hope for fulfillment is dependent on the embryo that is in her womb. When the baby is born deaf she cannot accept it and takes extreme measures to ensure that her child will be the composer that her father always wanted.
Ron Bitterman
Andy Levi
Shimon Mimran
Alon Openheim
Naama Preis
Music is all she has. Anat has never been able to reach her father’s musical standards and her hope for fulfillment is dependent on the embryo that is in her womb. When the baby is born deaf she cannot accept it and takes extreme measures to ensure that her child will be the composer that her father always wanted.
Mostly, this film exemplifies the journey that comes from looking for validation from others, when inner peace could be faster achieved by finding worth within ourselves. What’s even better, it's all done through the metaphor of classical music and piano playing. It’s always refreshing to step into the world of others - and this one certainly combines culture and art. - Lily Meek Read Lily's full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-god-of-the-piano-a-tale-that-tickles-the-ivories
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