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Hungarian Rhapsody (1954)

Hungarian Rhapsody poster
Original title
Les Cloches n'ont pas sonnées
Directed by
André Haguet, Peter Berneis
Genre
musical film, biographical film
Country
Germany, France
Runtime
1h 35m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A biographical musical set in the 19th century follows a Hungarian composer's life and loves. Scenes alternate between his concerts in grand halls and quieter moments with his family.

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What happens

Hungarian Rhapsody (German: Ungarische Rhapsodie) is a 1954 French-German historical musical film directed by Peter Berneis and André Haguet and starring Colette Marchand, Paul Hubschmid and Michel Simon. Shooting took place at the Victorine Studios in Nice and on location in Paris and the French Riviera. A separate French-language version At the Order of the Czar was also made. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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