Prelude to Fame (1950)
- Directed by
- Fergus McDonell
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young boy in Italy shows extraordinary talent in math and music. Two adults disagree about how to nurture his gifts.
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What happens
Prelude to Fame is a 1950 British drama film set in Italy, directed by Fergus McDonell and starring Guy Rolfe, Kathleen Byron and Kathleen Ryan. It was written by Robert Westerby and Bridget Boland based on the 1924 story "Young Archimedes" by Aldous Huxley, about a mathematical prodigy who is also gifted in music. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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