Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts 17 years old

In July 2005, filmmaker Scott Hicks started shooting a documentary about the composer Philip Glass to celebrate his 70th anniversary in 2007.

Academy Award-nominated director Scott Hicks ("Shine") documents an eventful year in the career and personal life of distinguished Western classical composer Philip Glass as he interacts with a number of friends and collaborators, who include Chuck Close, Ravi Shankar, and Martin Scorsese.

Credits

Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts Cast

Name Character
Martin Scorsese He was 64, now 82 years old as Himself
Woody Allen He was 71, now 89 years old as Himself
Errol Morris He was 59, now 76 years old as Himself
Ravi Shankar He was 87, 92 years old when he died as Himself
Godfrey Reggio He was 67, now 84 years old as Himself
Philip Glass He was 70, now 87 years old as Himself

Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts Crew

Name Department
Philip Glass as Original Music Composer. He was 70 (now 87) years old Sound
Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts poster
Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts (17 years)

In July 2005, filmmaker Scott Hicks started shooting a documentary about the composer Philip Glass to celebrate his 70th anniversary in 2007.

  • Release day: Friday, September 07, 2007
  • Runtime: 119 minutes
  • Revenue: 20.00