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Khachaturian: A Musician and His Fatherland

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Ben Kenigsberg Village Voice 11/19/2003
Eric Bogosian's narration ... suggests that a few liberties were taken with the autobiographical material, and Rosen doesn't quite know where to go after chronicling the musician's downfall. Go to Full Review Dave Kehr New York Times 11/19/2003
3/5
[A] sober, intelligent film. Go to Full Review V.A. Musetto New York Post 11/19/2003
2.5/4
The doc is better suited to public TV, for which it was made, than the big screen. Go to Full Review Rob Thomas Capital Times (Madison, WI) 02/26/2004
2/4
Aram Khachaturian may be one of the most important composers of the last century. That doesn't make him one of the most interesting. Go to Full Review Betty Jo Tucker ReelTalk Movie Reviews 11/19/2003
Much like rhythm and melody complement each other in a fine composition, artistry and history come together in this splendid documentary about the great Armenian composer. Go to Full Review Maitland McDonagh TV Guide 11/19/2003
2.5/5
Rosen attempts to provide a rounded picture of the composer's life and work through archival footage and voice-over readings by Eric Bogosian from Khachaturian's diaries and letters, but the man remains a less vivid presence than his music. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Peter Rosen

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Khachaturian

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Peter Rosen