Overview
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.
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Crew
DirectorKen Russell
WriterKen Russell
Cast
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
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Keywords
infidelitycomposervampireclassical musicsatiresurrealismdresden, germanypianistrock musicalnazism19th centuryrussiamusical comedyclassical concerthistorical comedy
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$2M
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36
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026