Evensong (1934)
- Directed by
- Victor Saville
- Genre
- musical film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A famous opera singer looks back on her life and career. She deals with the demands of fame and the personal sacrifices she made along the way.
melodramaticnostalgicsentimentalbittersweetmusicalbiographicalromanticperiod-piece
What happens
Evensong is a 1934 British musical film directed by Victor Saville and starring Evelyn Laye, Fritz Kortner and Emlyn Williams. It is loosely based on the story of the singer Nellie Melba. It was shot at Lime Grove Studios. The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfred Junge. This movie was the first film of Alec Guinness, who appears as an uncredited extra. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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