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The Music Lovers

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Released on September 12, 2004
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky is given the Ken Russell treatment in The Music Lovers, which means that there is plenty of music, plenty of passion, plenty of debauchery, and plenty of excess. Read More
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Richard Chamberlain Peter Tchaikovsky
Glenda Jackson Antonina Milyukova
Max Adrian Nicholas Rubinstein
Christopher Gable Count Anton Chiluvsky
Isabella Telezynska Mme. Nadedja von Meck
Kenneth Colley Modest Tchaikovsky
Graham Armitage Prince Balukin
Maureen Pryor Nina's Mother
Alain Dubreuil Prince Siegfried in "Swan Lake"
April 10, 2010
DFinn51514
This movie is a wonderful depiction of Tchaikovsky's life ,capturing the major events and the terror he felt dealing with his homosexuality in that society. Since the fall of the USSR ,the facts surrounding his tragic death have emerged, so the movie's ending is not accurate.
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