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Mischa Elman (1926): cast, story & where to watch

1926 · Film · ★ 5.7

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Released in 1926, Mischa Elman is a music film, running about 7 minutes.

What it’s about. Violinist Mischa Elman performs a set of two of the most recognizable popular classic violin pieces: "Humoresque" composed by Antonín Dvorák, and "Gavotte" by François-Joseph Gossec. He is accompanied off screen by pianist Josef Bonime, although Bonime's instrument can be seen in the background behind Elman on screen. In one continuous single shot, the stationary camera focuses in squarely on Elman as he performs the two pieces.

Who’s in it. Mischa Elman stars Mischa Elman as Himself - Violinist and Josef Bonime as Himself - Off Camera Pianist.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Mischa Elman has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mischa Elman page.

If you liked it. Fans of Mischa Elman tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Mischa Elman (1926)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mischa Elman change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Mischa Elman worth watching?
Mischa Elman holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Mischa Elman?
Mischa Elman stars Mischa Elman and Josef Bonime.
When was Mischa Elman released?
Mischa Elman was released in 1926, with a runtime of about 7 minutes.