The Young Romantic

2008·Movie
1h 28min

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The Young Romantic fingerprint

Striking style, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace4
  • Tension3
  • Spectacle2

Heart

Hopeful and wondrous

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Coming of Age8
  • Hopefulness7
  • Wonder7

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay1
  • Situational Comedy0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

Everyday modern life, a real life story, and growing up

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality5
  • Novelty5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7
  • Direction6

Style

Standout score

  • Music Centrality9
  • Music Composition8
  • Cinematography7

Who it's for

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There are at least 20 million aspiring concert pianists in China. 25-year-old Yundi Li is a hero to most of them.

A documentary portrait of Chinese pianist Yundi Li that captures the poetic intensity of this young virtuoso as he works with the great Maestro Seiji Ozawa to prepare for his debut with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. This is interwoven with Yundi on tour in his home country, where we meet his family, gain insight into his upbringing and are exposed to the massive scale of piano culture in China.
Classical MusicCultural ExplorationBiographical PortraitArtistic DedicationPiano VirtuosoMentorshipContemporary ChinaMusical JourneyEducational

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Is The Young Romantic worth watching?

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Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85/100 (IMDb 8.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Young Romantic?

1 h 28 min

The Young Romantic runs 1 h 28 min.

Is The Young Romantic based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

What language is The Young Romantic in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Canada.

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