The Music Lovers (1971)
6.6|12 Feb, 1971|123 min
The music lover. He had a love of life. But was torn by it. He reached out for the sensual. And was burned by it. His genius demanded a price. And he paid it.
6.6|12 Feb, 1971|123 min
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Composer, conductor and teacher Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky struggles against his homosexual tendencies by marrying, but unfortunately, he chooses wacky nymphomaniac Nina, whom he is unable to satisfy.
Language
Budget$2,000,000
Revenue --
Français,
Magyar,
English
Budget$2,000,000
Revenue --
Keywords
composer
biography
historical figure
male homosexuality
19th century
gay theme
Casts
Richard Chamberlain
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Glenda Jackson
Antonina 'Nina' Milyukova
Max Adrian
Nicholas Rubinstein
Christopher Gable
Count Anton Chiluvsky
Kenneth Colley
Modeste Tchaikovsky
Izabella Telezynska
Madame Nadedja von Meck
Maureen Pryor
Mrs. Milyukova
Sabina Maydelle
Sasha Tchaikovsky
Andrew Faulds
Davidov
Bruce Robinson
Alexei Sofronov
Ben Aris
Young Lieutenant
Xavier Russell
Koyola
Dennis Myers
von Meck Twin
John Myers
von Meck Twin
Joanne Brown
Olga Bredska
Alexei Jawdokimov
Dmitri Shubelov
Alex Russell
von Meck Child
Clive Cazes
Doctor
Georgina Parkinson
Odile
Graham Armitage
Prince Balukin
Alan Dubreuil
Prince in Swan Lake
Consuela Chapman
Tchaikovsky's Mother
James Russell
Bobyek
Victoria Russell
Tatiana
Alex Brewer
Young Tchaikovsky
Roy Beck
Russian Soldier (uncredited)
Imogen Claire
Lady in White (uncredited)
Harry Fielder
Gentleman (uncredited)
Peter Land
Von Rothbart in Swan Lake (uncredited)
Maggy Maxwell
Queen in Swan Lake (uncredited)
Petra Siniawski
Dancer (uncredited)
Crews
Catherine Drinker Bowen
Novel
Barbara von Meck
Novel
Natasha Kroll
Production Design
Michael Knight
Art Direction
Shirley Russell
Costume Design
George Frost
Makeup Department Head
Maurice Askew
Sound Recordist
Derek Ball
Sound Recordist
Maurice Askew
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Lionel Strutt
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ken Russell
Director
Melvyn Bragg
Screenplay
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Music
André Previn
Conductor
Ken Russell
Producer
Douglas Slocombe
Director of Photography
Michael Bradsell
Editor
Roy Baird
Executive Producer
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