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1. Lisztomania (1975)

R | 103 min | Biography, Comedy, Music

6.1

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Composer and pianist Franz Liszt (Roger Daltrey) attempts to overcome his hedonistic life-style while repeatedly being drawn back into it by the many women in his life and fellow composer Richard Wagner (Paul Nicholas).

Director: Ken Russell | Stars: Roger Daltrey, Sara Kestelman, Paul Nicholas, Ringo Starr

Votes: 3,117

2. Phantom of the Opera (1943)

Approved | 92 min | Drama, Horror, Music

6.4

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63 Metascore

An acid-scarred composer rises from the Paris sewers to boost his favorite opera understudy's career.

Director: Arthur Lubin | Stars: Nelson Eddy, Susanna Foster, Claude Rains, Edgar Barrier

Votes: 8,311 | Gross: $3.49M

3. Impromptu (1991)

PG-13 | 107 min | Biography, Comedy, Music

6.8

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In 1830s France, pianist/composer Frédéric Chopin is pursued romantically by the determined, individualistic woman who uses the name George Sand.

Director: James Lapine | Stars: Judy Davis, Hugh Grant, Mandy Patinkin, Bernadette Peters

Votes: 5,511 | Gross: $4.08M

4. Lola Montès (1955)

Not Rated | 116 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

7.2

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When she is reduced to appearing in a circus, a notorious beauty thinks back on her past loves.

Director: Max Ophüls | Stars: Martine Carol, Peter Ustinov, Anton Walbrook, Henri Guisol

Votes: 6,048 | Gross: $0.11M

5. A Song to Remember (1945)

Approved | 113 min | Biography, Drama, Music

6.6

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Biography of Frederic Chopin.

Director: Charles Vidor | Stars: Paul Muni, Merle Oberon, Cornel Wilde, Nina Foch

Votes: 1,619

6. Song Without End (1960)

Not Rated | 141 min | Biography, Drama, Music

6.1

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The romantic story of Hungarian pianist Franz Liszt (Sir Dirk Bogarde), whose scandalous love affair forced him to abandon his adoring audiences.

Directors: Charles Vidor, George Cukor | Stars: Dirk Bogarde, Capucine, Geneviève Page, Patricia Morison

Votes: 951

7. Wagner (1983)

300 min | Biography, Drama, History

7.4

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A huge panorama of Richard Wagner's life and work, from before the 1848 revolution, through his exile in Switzerland, his rescue by the besotted King Ludwig II of Bavaria, to the final ... See full summary »

Stars: Richard Burton, Vanessa Redgrave, Miguel Herz-Kestranek, László Gálffi

Votes: 616

8. Chopin: Desire for Love (2002)

R | 134 min | Drama, Romance, Music

5.1

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A tangled web of unruly passion lies at the center of this drama, chronicling the stormy affair between the great piano virtuoso Frédéric Chopin and the flamboyant feminist writer George Sand.

Director: Jerzy Antczak | Stars: Piotr Adamczyk, Danuta Stenka, Adam Woronowicz, Bozena Stachura

Votes: 810

9. Suez (1938)

Passed | 104 min | Drama, Romance

6.6

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Ferdinand de Lesseps, disappointed in love, is sent as a junior diplomat to the Isthmus of Suez, and realizes it's just the place for a canal.

Director: Allan Dwan | Stars: Tyrone Power, Loretta Young, Annabella, J. Edward Bromberg

Votes: 913

10. Magic Fire (1956)

Approved | 95 min | Biography, Drama, Music

6.0

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The life and career of German composer Richard Wagner.

Director: William Dieterle | Stars: Yvonne De Carlo, Carlos Thompson, Rita Gam, Valentina Cortese

Votes: 182

11. Notorious Woman (1974)

350 min | Drama

8.9

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The incredible life of novelist George Sand is explored, with a particular focus on her romance with famed musician Frédéric Chopin.

Stars: Rosemary Harris, Marina McConnell, Lewis Fiander, Jonathan Newth

Votes: 108

12. Liszt Ferenc (1982– )

Biography, Drama, History

7.7

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The brilliant Austrian-Hungarian pianist Franz Liszt was a superstar. He was touring in Europe and giving piano recitals before European royalty and aristocracy. Overwhelming public ... See full summary »

Stars: Gabriella Marschek, Iván Darvas, Géza D. Hegedüs, Christiane Gabrielle Violet

Votes: 41

13. Abschiedswalzer (1934)

87 min | Drama, History, Music

6.7

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Warsaw 1831: The young music student Frédéric Chopin falls in love with the singer Constantia. When his professor learns that Polish revolutionaries want to persuade Chopin to take part in ... See full summary »

Director: Géza von Bolváry | Stars: Wolfgang Liebeneiner, Richard Romanowsky, Hanna Waag, Julia Serda

Votes: 37

14. La chanson de l'adieu (1934)

87 min | Drama, History, Music

8.4

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Fréderic Chopin is in love with his neighbor Constantia, but leaves her to go to Paris. George Sand notices him and launches the brilliant composer. Constantia comes to join him but quickly... See full summary »

Directors: Albert Valentin, Géza von Bolváry | Stars: Jean Servais, Janine Crispin, Lucienne Le Marchand, Marcel André

Votes: 11

15. Pontcarral, colonel d'empire (1942)

125 min | Drama

6.6

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For 15 years after Waterloo, a baron refuses to accept the defeat. He reluctantly marries one of 2 Bourbon sisters but lands up dueling with the wife's former lover. Finally he gets a chance to prove himself again in battle.

Director: Jean Delannoy | Stars: Pierre Blanchar, Annie Ducaux, Suzy Carrier, Charles Granval

Votes: 45