A Late Quartet

A Late Quartet

2012 · 106 min · EN · R · 6.7 (262 votes)
Dir. Yaron Zilberman · Starring Christopher Walken, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Mark Ivanir, Catherine Keener, Imogen Poots, Liraz Charhi · Music Angelo Badalamenti

“No arrangement is more beautiful … or more complicated.”

MusicDrama

When the beloved cellist of a world-renowned string quartet is diagnosed with a life threatening illness, the group's future suddenly hangs in the balance as suppressed emotions, competing egos and uncontrollable passions threaten to derail years of friendship and collaboration. As they are about to play their 25th anniversary concert — quite possibly their last — only their intimate bond and the power of music can preserve their legacy.

VIBE

A deeply felt exploration of aging artists confronting mortality. It's a quiet, intense drama where unspoken resentments and lingering affections simmer beneath the surface, all underscored by the sublime power of classical music.

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