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Speaking in Strings (1999): Ratings & Box Office

Speaking in Strings (1999) movie poster

Speaking in Strings is a 1999 documentary directed by Paola di Florio. It runs 1 hour 13 minutes and earned $6,859 worldwide. It was nominated for 1 Oscar. Critics gave it 56 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.7/10.

IMDb rating
6.7/10
worldwide gross
$6.9K
award nomination
1
Metascore
56
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Speaking in Strings (1999) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 13m (73 min)
Director
Paola di Florio
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Speaking in Strings About?

The premise of Speaking in Strings without spoilers.

This documentary explores the life of acclaimed violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, revealing the challenges and triumphs behind her celebrated career. Known for her passionate performances and unconventional interpretations, Salerno-Sonnenberg’s fiery stage presence is matched by a complex personal life. The film delves into her struggles and vulnerabilities, showcasing both the dedication required for artistic excellence and the resilience needed to overcome adversity, offering a revealing portrait of a remarkable musician.

Speaking in Strings Themes & Keywords

· 3 tags
  • italian
  • italian music
  • independent film
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Crew

The Director of Speaking in Strings

Directed by Paola di Florio.

From the director

More from Paola di Florio

More films directed by Paola di Florio, best-rated first: Home of the Brave and Awake: The Life of Yogananda.

Full filmography
Ratings

Speaking in Strings Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Speaking in Strings 56 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.7/10.

Box office

Speaking in Strings Box Office

Speaking in Strings grossed $6,859 worldwide.

1999 box office

Worldwide gross

$6.9K

US & Canada
$6.9K
Awards

Speaking in Strings Awards & Nominations

Speaking in Strings was nominated for 1 Oscar.

1 nomination1 ceremony

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FAQ

Speaking in Strings FAQ: Box Office, Awards & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of Speaking in Strings, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Speaking in Strings?

Speaking in Strings runs 1 hour 13 minutes (73 minutes).

When was Speaking in Strings released?

Speaking in Strings was released on October 29, 1999.

Who directed Speaking in Strings?

Speaking in Strings was directed by Paola di Florio.

More films by Paola di Florio

How much did Speaking in Strings make at the box office?

Speaking in Strings grossed $6,859 worldwide.

How is Speaking in Strings rated?

Speaking in Strings has 6.7/10 on IMDb, 56 on Metacritic and 57% on TMDB.

Was Speaking in Strings nominated for any awards?

Speaking in Strings received 1 nomination across 1 ceremony.

Does Speaking in Strings have a post-credit scene?

No. Speaking in Strings has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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