| Description |
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, widescreen presentation, NTSC. |
| Cast |
Dirk Bogarde (Franz Liszt) ; Capucine (Princess Carolyne) ; Geneviève Page (Countess Marie) ; Patricia Morison (George Sand) ; Ivan Desny (Prince Nicholas) ; Martita Hunt (Grand Duchess) ; Lou Jacobi (Potin) ; Albert Rueprecht (Prince Felix Lichnowsky) ; Marcel Dalio (Chelard) ; Lyndon Brook (Richard Wagner) ; Walter Rilla (Archbishop) ; Hans Unterkircher (Czar) ; Erland Erlandsen (Thalberg) ; Alexander Davion (Chopin ; Katherine Squire (Anna Liszt). |
| Performer |
Jorge Bolet, piano soloist ; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Morris Stoloff, conductor ; Roger Wagner Chorale, vocal ensemble. |
| Credits |
Original music by Morris Stoloff and Harry Sukman ; cinematography by James Wong Howe ; edited by William A. Lyon ; art direction by Walter Holscher ; set decoration by William Kiernan ; costume design by Jean Louis. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1960. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Awards |
Academy Awards for Best Scoring of a Musical Picture (Morris Stoloff and Harry Sukman) |
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Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Musical |
| Summary |
The splendor and music of nineteenth-century Europe set the background for this romanticized biography of Hungarian pianist Franz Liszt, a man torn between his music, the church, and the woman he loves. |
| Language |
Dialogue in English. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886 -- Drama.
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Sayn-Wittgenstein, Carolyne zu, Princess, 1819-1887 -- Drama.
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Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849 -- Drama.
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Sand, George, 1804-1876 -- Drama.
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Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 -- Drama.
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Lichnowsky, Felix Maria Vincenz Andreas, Fürst von, 1814-1848 -- Drama.
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Pianists -- Drama.
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Composers -- Drama.
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Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849. (OCoLC)fst00045258
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Lichnowsky, Felix Maria Vincenz Andreas, Fürst von, 1814-1848. (OCoLC)fst00333828
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Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886. (OCoLC)fst00039270
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Sand, George, 1804-1876. (OCoLC)fst00027726
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Sayn-Wittgenstein, Carolyne de, 1819-1887. (OCoLC)fst00189818
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Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. (OCoLC)fst00040723
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Composers. (OCoLC)fst00871620
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Pianists. (OCoLC)fst01063351
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Biographical films.
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Musical films.
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Biographical films. (OCoLC)fst01710277
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Musical films. (OCoLC)fst01710273
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| Added Author |
Vidor, Charles, 1900-1959. Director.
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Millard, Oscar. Screenwriter.
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Stoloff, Morris, 1898-1980. Composer. Conductor.
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Sukman, Harry. Composer.
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Bogarde, Dirk, 1921-1999. Actor.
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Page, Geneviève. Actor.
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Morison, Patricia, 1915-2018. Actor.
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Capucine, 1935-1990. Actor.
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Desny, Ivan. Actor.
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Hunt, Martita, 1900-1969. Actor.
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Jacobi, Lou. Actor.
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Rueprecht, Albert, 1929- Actor.
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Dalio, Marcel, 1900-1983. Actor.
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Brook, Lyndon. Actor.
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Rilla, Walter, 1895-1980. Actor.
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Erlandsen, Erland, 1912-2003. Actor.
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Davion, Alexander, 1929-2019. Actor.
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Squire, Katherine, 1903-1995. Actor.
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Goetz, William, 1903-1969. Actor.
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Howe, James Wong. Cinematographer.
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Bolet, Jorge. Instrumentalist.
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Columbia Pictures.
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Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer.
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Roger Wagner Chorale. Performer.
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| Standard No. |
043396359567 |
| Music No. |
35956 Columbia Pictures |
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