Johann Sebastian Bachs vergebliche Reise in den Ruhm
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Johann Sebastian Bachs vergebliche Reise in den Ruhm 1980 Directed by Victor Vicas

The last journey of Thomaskantor Johann Sebastian Bach leads from Leipzig to Potsdam. Already 60 years old, he hopes that an audition with the Prussian King Frederick II will not only bring him artistic recognition and renewed appreciation, but also an end to his grueling financial worries.

Country Germany
Production Country Germany
Language German
Gnere History
Production Companies ZDF , DEFA
Release Date 1 January 1980
Cast
Alexander May
Alexander May Johann Sebastian Bach
Renate Richter
Renate Richter Anna Magdalena Bach
Peter Reusse
Peter Reusse Friedemann Bach
Henry Hübchen
Henry Hübchen Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Regina Beyer
Regina Beyer Johanna Maria Bach
Winfried Glatzeder
Winfried Glatzeder Postknecht
Werner Pfeifer
Werner Pfeifer Lakai
Bärbel Bolle
Bärbel Bolle Katharina 'Käthe' Dorothea Bach
Marina Waligora
Marina Waligora Elisabeth 'Lieschen' Johanna Fredericia Bach
Günter Rüger
Günter Rüger Redakteur
Lothar Schellhorn
Lothar Schellhorn Pfarrer
Crew
Director
Victor Vicas
Victor Vicas