A Good Dissonance Like a Man (1977)
60 min
A thoroughly researched biopic of Charles Ives, America's greatest and most innovative composer (and insurance executive), who combined strikingly futuristic experimentalism with gentle nostalgia. Includes narration taken directly from Ives's own writings, and reminiscence from those who knew him.
- Release date
- April 21, 1977
- Country of origin
- Not yet available · likely United States (estimated from cast and crew)
Cast
- John Bottoms as Charles E. Ives
- Josh Hamilton as Young Charles
- Sandra Kingsbury as Harmony Ives
- Bob McIlwain as Horatio Parker
- Richard Russell Ramos as George E. Ives
- Alan Shapiro as Delivery boy
- Louis Turenne as Franz Milke
- Louis Zorich as George W. Chadwick
Crew
- Charles Ives · Archive footage
- Theodor Timreck · Director
- Theodore W. Timreck · Producer
- Charles Ives · Composer
- Peter Stein · Cinematographer