CinemaOSMovie · 1971 · 2h 3m · R
The Music Lovers

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.

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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.

Directed byKen Russell

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 3m
Language
EN
Released
February 12, 1971
Budget
$2,000,000
Studios
United ArtistsRuss-Arts

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The Music Lovers (1971) Original Trailer

The Music Lovers (1971) Original Trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Richard Chamberlain

Richard Chamberlain

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Glenda Jackson

Glenda Jackson

Antonina 'Nina' Milyukova

Max Adrian

Max Adrian

Nicholas Rubinstein

Christopher Gable

Count Anton Chiluvsky

Kenneth Colley

Kenneth Colley

Modeste Tchaikovsky

Izabella Telezynska

Madame Nadedja von Meck

Maureen Pryor

Mrs. Milyukova

Sabina Maydelle

Sasha Tchaikovsky

Andrew Faulds

Andrew Faulds

Davidov

Bruce Robinson

Bruce Robinson

Alexei Sofronov

Creative team
Directed by
Ken Russell
Ken Russell
Written by
Melvyn Bragg
Melvyn Bragg
Produced by
Ken Russell
Ken Russell

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