The Life and Loves of Tschaikovsky (1939)
- Original title
- Es war eine rauschende Ballnacht
- Directed by
- Carl Froelich
- Genre
- drama film, musical film
- Country
- German Reich
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A film about the life and loves of composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, focusing on his personal relationships and artistic struggles. Set in 19th century Russia, it follows key events in his career and romantic entanglements.
romanticdramaticmelancholicintimateclassicalnostalgicbiopic-like
What happens
The Life and Loves of Tschaikovsky or It Was a Lovely Night at the Ball (German: Es war eine rauschende Ballnacht) is a 1939 German historical drama film directed by Carl Froelich and starring Zarah Leander, Aribert Wäscher and Hans Stüwe. It premiered on 13 August 1939 at the Venice Film Festival. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Franz Schroedter. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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