Movie: Jacqueline du Pré: Genius and Tragedy

Top 10 Billed Cast

Yo-Yo Ma
Yo-Yo Ma

Self - Narrator (voice)

Jacqueline du Pré
Jacqueline du Pré

Self (archive footage)

Daniel Barenboim
Daniel Barenboim

Self

Zubin Mehta
Zubin Mehta

Self

Sheku Kanneh-Mason
Sheku Kanneh-Mason

Self

Pinchas Zukerman
Pinchas Zukerman

Self

Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
Anita Lasker-Wallfisch

Self

Itzhak Perlman
Itzhak Perlman

Self

Evelyn Barbirolli
Evelyn Barbirolli

Self

Harold Shaw
Harold Shaw

Self

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