John Adams Movies

Showtime's "In the 20th Century" is a millennium-related series of feature-length documentaries in which famous directors take on major subjects of...

Genre: Documentary

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Emma has left Russia to live with her husband in Italy. Now a member of a powerful industrial family, she is the respected mother of three, but feels...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tilda Swinton

The European premiere of the opera by the contemporary American composer John Adams, with libretto by Peter Sellars, in a co-production of the San...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gerald Finley

Besides the landing on the moon by the Apollo 11 mission in 1969, Richard Nixon’s meeting with China’s leader Mao Zedong in February 1972...

Genre: Music

Cast: Michael Mayes

2012 telecast production of John Adams's opera Nixon in China, recorded at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, France.

Genre: Music

Cast: Franco Pomponi

John Adams’s groundbreaking work vividly brings to life US President Nixon’s 1972 visit to the People’s Republic of China. Peter...

Genre: Music

Cast: James Maddalena

Sir Simon Rattle, the Berliner Philharmoniker and the Rundfunkchor Berlin give an impeccable performance of the powerful biblical oratorio “The...

Genre: Music

Cast: Kelley O’Connor

A world-class pairing, the Los Angeles Philharmonic and their charismatic new Music Director Gustavo Dudamel, mark the start of their partnership...

Genre: Music

Cast: Gustavo Dudamel

In 1980s Italy, a relationship begins between seventeen-year-old teenage Elio and the older adult man hired as his father's research assistant.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Armie Hammer

Featuring music instead of any dialogue and set in a near Kafkaesque future, this loose remake of The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari follows a bureaucrat...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Mikhail Baryshnikov

Documentary on the famous Swiss psychoanalyst, Carl Gustav Jung, featuring interviews with those who knew him and archive footage of Jung.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Carl Jung

An adaptation from the controversial John Adams opera about the true life incident that took place in the mid 80s. The liner "Achille Lauro" is on a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sanford Sylvan

Like many of John Adams’ operas, Doctor Atomic is based on recent world historical events—here, the effusive Robert Oppenheimer,...

Genre: Music

Cast: Leila Josefowicz

Like many of John Adams’ operas, Doctor Atomic is based on recent world historical events—here, the effusive Robert Oppenheimer,...

Genre: Music

Cast: Leila Josefowicz

John Adams’s groundbreaking work vividly brings to life US President Nixon’s 1972 visit to the People’s Republic of China. Peter...

Genre: Music

Cast: James Maddalena

From the elaborate Broadway revival of the 1932 Eva Le Gallienne/Florida Friebus production comes a whimsical retelling of the Lewis Carroll classic.

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Kate Burton

An abridged dramatic reading of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol", performed live at the Pierpont Morgan Library in New York, and based on...

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Cast: Martin Sheen

One of the most profound writers to follow Jung in the field of Analytical Psychology, Marie-Louise von Franz was born in Munich in 1915 and earned a...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Marie-Louise von Franz

Documentary about Carl Jung based on footage of interviews in his last years of life. An introduction to 'Man and his Symbols', the last book he...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Carl Jung

Lore Zeller describes here the growing menace of actions taken by the Nazi government in Berlin in the early 1930’s. Born in Berlin in 1914,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Lore Zeller

One of the most profound writers to follow Jung in the field of Analytical Psychology, Marie-Louise von Franz was born in Munich in 1915 and earned a...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Marie-Louise von Franz

One of the most profound writers to follow Jung in the field of Analytical Psychology, Marie-Louise von Franz was born in Munich in 1915 and earned a...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Marie-Louise von Franz

Gerhard Adler was born in 1904 and raised in Berlin. He took a doctorate from the University of Freiburg. When he was only 26 he began analysis with...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Gerhard Adler

John Adams’s mesmerizing score, in the powerful production of Penny Woolcock, tells the story of one of the pivotal moments in human...

Genre: Music

Cast: Richard Paul Fink

An adaptation from the controversial John Adams opera about the true life incident that took place in the mid 80s. The liner "Achille Lauro" is on a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sanford Sylvan

Donald Moffat stars in Moliere's classic comedy about lovable scoundrel Tartuffe, who befriends the wealthy Orgon and then attempts to seduce both...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Donald Moffat

A Berlinale award nominated short feature.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Terry Cavender

A 30-minute film about Helen Frankenthaler, who invented the stained canvas at the age of 24 and influenced a whole generation of "color field"...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Helen Frankenthaler

This documentary portrait is the first to celebrate the only American member of the French Impressionist school and the first American woman to...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Leora Dana

Georgia O'Keeffe appears on camera for the first time to talk candidly about her work and her life in this 1977 documentary.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Georgia O'Keeffe

In February 1972, the American president Richard Nixon went to China to meet Mao Zedong. In the context of the war in Vietnam and the cold war, this...

Genre: Music

Cast: Thomas Hampson

This musical adaptation of the Studs Terkel book examines the average worker's viewpoint--showing that he or she is anything but average. Based on a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Studs Terkel

Ken Talley, a Vietnam vet who lost his legs in combat, lives in a farmhouse in rural Missouri with his lover, Jed. Traumatized and bitter, Ken...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Richard Thomas

Headlined by Dawn Upshaw, Lorraine Hunt Lieberson and Willard White and orchestrated by the Berlin German Symphony Orchestra, this Nativity oratorio...

Genre: Music

Cast: Dawn Upshaw

Peer into the world of contemporary composer John Adams with this documentary that blends performance footage with insightful interviews and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: John Adams

Peer into the world of contemporary composer John Adams with this documentary that blends performance footage with insightful interviews and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: John Adams