Three Stanzas on the Name of Sacher

Far from Standardised visual recording, Akerman and her accomplice, the cellist Sonia Wieder-Atherton allows us to discover a fine moment of contemporary music.

Cast

Sonia Wieder-Atherton

as Self

Jean-Christophe Bleton

Francesca Lattuada

Sylvie Siedmann

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