Elgar
Elgar
1962
Documentary
TV Episode
55m
A partly dramatised account of the life of Sir Edward Elgar classical composer. Huw Wheldon narrates the life story over backdrops of beautiful mountain scenery, especially memorable is the image of young Elgar riding his horse around Malvern Hills (imdb)
Directed by:
Ken Russell
102 total credits
Henry Kenneth Alfred "Ken" Russell is an English film director. He is known for his pioneering work in television and film and for his controversial style. He has been criticized as being over-obsessed with sexuality and the church. His subject matter is often about famous composers, or based on other works of art which he adapts loosely. Russell began directing for the BBC, where he did creative adaptations of composers' lives which were unusual for the time... (Wikipedia)
Writers:
Ken Russell 102 total credits
Henry Kenneth Alfred "Ken" Russell is an English film director. He is known for his pioneering work in television and film and for his controversial style. He has been criticized as being over-obsessed with sexuality and the church. His subject matter is often about famous composers, or based on other works of art which he adapts loosely. Russell began directing for the BBC, where he did creative adaptations of composers' lives which were unusual for the time... (Wikipedia)
5 total credits
Credits include: Elgar, Antonio Gaudi, Lotte Lenya Sings Kurt Weill, Monitor and Orson Welles' Sketch Book
Starring:
Melvyn Bragg 15 total credits
Credits include: Jesus Christ Superstar, The Kids Are Alright, The Music Lovers, Play Dirty and The Loves of Isadora
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Directed by:
Ken Russell 102 total credits
Henry Kenneth Alfred "Ken" Russell is an English film director. He is known for his pioneering work in television and film and for his controversial style. He has been criticized as being over-obsessed with sexuality and the church. His subject matter is often about famous composers, or based on other works of art which he adapts loosely. Russell began directing for the BBC, where he did creative adaptations of composers' lives which were unusual for the time... (Wikipedia)
Writers:
Ken Russell 102 total credits
Henry Kenneth Alfred "Ken" Russell is an English film director. He is known for his pioneering work in television and film and for his controversial style. He has been criticized as being over-obsessed with sexuality and the church. His subject matter is often about famous composers, or based on other works of art which he adapts loosely. Russell began directing for the BBC, where he did creative adaptations of composers' lives which were unusual for the time... (Wikipedia)
5 total credits
Credits include: Elgar, Antonio Gaudi, Lotte Lenya Sings Kurt Weill, Monitor and Orson Welles' Sketch Book
Starring:
Melvyn Bragg 15 total credits
Credits include: Jesus Christ Superstar, The Kids Are Alright, The Music Lovers, Play Dirty and The Loves of Isadora
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