The Music Lovers
Movie
1971
R
2 HOURS 3 MINS
Drama
LGBTQ
A dramatization of Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, exploring his career, his struggle with his sexual orientation, and his disastrous marriage to a woman who could not understand his complex emotional needs.
Cast & Crew
Richard Chamberlain Tchaikovsky
Glenda Jackson Nina (Antonina Milyukova)
Max Adrian Nicholas Rubinstein
Christopher Gable Count Anton Chiluvsky
Kenneth Colley Modeste Tchaikovsky
Izabella Telezynska Madame Nadedja von Meck
Ken Russell Director
Melvyn Bragg Writer (Screenplay)
Catherine Drinker Bowen Writer
Barbara von Meck Writer
Roy Baird Executive Producer
Ken Russell Producer
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Non-Original Music
Douglas Slocombe Cinematography
Michael Bradsell Film Editing
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