Unfinished Symphony (1934)
- Directed by
- Anthony Asquith, Willi Forst
- Genre
- drama film, biographical film, musical film
- Country
- Germany, United Kingdom, Austria
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A fictionalized account of composer Franz Schubert in the 1820s. He leaves a symphony unfinished after losing the woman he loves.
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What happens
Unfinished Symphony is a 1934 British-German musical drama film directed by Willi Forst and Anthony Asquith and starring Mártha Eggerth, Helen Chandler, Hans Jaray, and Ronald Squire. The film is based on the story of Franz Schubert who, in the 1820s left his symphony unfinished after losing the love of his life. The film's alternate German-language version was called Gently My Songs Entreat. This title refers to the first line of the Lied "Ständchen" (Serenade) from Schubert's collection Schwanengesang, "the most famous serenade in the world", performed by Mártha Eggerth in the film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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