Elgar: Fantasy of a Composer on a Bicycle (2002)

- Directed by
- Ken Russell
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 50 min
- Rating
- 7.3 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Ken Russell revisits the composer Elgar with a personal and imaginative documentary. He uses a bicycle ride as a framing device to explore Elgar's life and music.
whimsicalreverentplayfulinformalpersonalnostalgicbiographical
What happens
Elgar: Fantasy on a Composer on a Bicycle is a 2002 British documentary film by Ken Russell, who had directed the film Elgar about the composer for the television series Monitor 40 years earlier. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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