My Name Is Bach (2004): cast, story & where to watch
2004 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 2004, My Name Is Bach is a drama film directed by Dominique de Rivaz, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. Composer Johann Sebastian Bach is introduced to King Frederick II of Prussia in 1747. The aging composer and the young monarch clash and a battle of egos ensues.
Who’s in it. My Name Is Bach stars Vadim Glowna as Johann Sebastian Bach, Jürgen Vogel as Friedrich II. von Preußen, Karoline Herfurth as Prinzessin Amalie and Anatole Taubman as Friedemann Bach, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, My Name Is Bach has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch My Name Is Bach page.
If you liked it. Fans of My Name Is Bach tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch My Name Is Bach (2004)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for My Name Is Bach change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is My Name Is Bach worth watching?
- My Name Is Bach holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in My Name Is Bach?
- My Name Is Bach stars Vadim Glowna, Jürgen Vogel, Karoline Herfurth, Anatole Taubman and Paul Herwig.
- When was My Name Is Bach released?
- My Name Is Bach was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.