In the 19th century, Romantic composer/pianist Franz Liszt tries to end his hedonistic ways but keeps getting sucked back in by his seductive fellow composer Richard Wagner.
Roger Daltrey
Franz Liszt
Sara Kestelman
Princess Carolyn
Paul Nicholas
Richard Wagner
Ringo Starr
The Pope
Rick Wakeman
Thor
John Justin
Count d'Agoult
Fiona Lewis
Marie d'Agoult
Veronica Quilligan
Cosima
Nell Campbell
Olga Janina
Andrew Reilly
Hans von Bülow
David English
Captain
Felicity Devonshire
Governess
Murray Melvin
Hector Berlioz
Oliver Reed
Princess Carolyn's Servant
Aubrey Morris
Manager
Imogen Claire
George Sand
Kenneth Colley
Frederic Chopin
Rikki Howard
Countess
David Corti
Daniel
Anulka Dziubinska
Lola Montez
Andrew Faulds
Strauss
Ken Parry
Rossini
Otto Diamant
Felix Mendelsohn
Georgina Hale
Alma Mahler (uncredited)
Ken Russell
Director
Roy Baird
Producer
David Puttnam
Oct 6, 1972
Sep 15, 1972
Nov 14, 2007
Nov 23, 1973
Sep 17, 1993
May 11, 1979
May 25, 1967
Oct 25, 2024
Sep 16, 2021
Aug 12, 1989
Nov 12, 2012
Oct 16, 2010
Aug 14, 2018
Feb 7, 2017
Sep 12, 2005
May 24, 2002
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