Wagner - Movie
1984
A seven-hour epic film of the life of the composer Richard Wagner. The musical score is performed by the London, Vienna and Budapest Philharmonic Orchestras, conducted by Sir Georg Solti. Read more
| Starring | Richard Burton, Laurence Olivier, John Gielgud, Ralph Richardson |
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| Director | Tony Palmer |
| Genres | Drama |
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Wagner - Movie
A seven-hour epic film of the life of the composer Richard Wagner. The musical score is performed by the London, Vienna and Budapest Philharmonic Orchestras, conducted by Sir Georg Solti.
| Starring | Richard Burton, Laurence Olivier, John Gielgud, Ralph Richardson, Gemma Craven, Vanessa Redgrave |
|---|---|
| Director | Tony Palmer |
| Studio | METRODOME DISTRIBUTION |
| Run time | DVD: 7 hrs 51 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | DVD: 09 May 2005 Production year: 1984 |
| Format | DVD |
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A classic not to be missed
I first watched 'Wagner' on VHS tape several years ago. A fantastic recording, and a real treat to see such a brilliant cast acting together. Can't wait to see it again on DVD !
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A classic not to be missed
I first watched 'Wagner' on VHS tape several years ago. A fantastic recording, and a real treat to see such a brilliant cast acting together. Can't wait to see it again on DVD !
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Copying Beethoven
- 13 Aug 2007
With few exceptions, films about the great composers have been a rum bunch. Grieg got the egregious Song of Norway. Ken Russell did well by Delius in Song of Summer, okay by Tchaikovsky in The Music Lovers, so-so for Mahler, then perpetrated Lisztomania, with Roger Daltrey as Franz Liszt, Paul Nicholas as Wagner, and Ringo Starr as the Pope. And of course, Tom Hulce played Mozart as a braying adolescent in Amadeus. Stern, deaf old Beethoven has mostly been given a wide berth by filmmakers,... Read more
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Wagner - Movie
A seven-hour epic film of the life of the composer Richard Wagner. The musical score is performed by the London, Vienna and Budapest Philharmonic Orchestras, conducted by Sir Georg Solti....
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