In the 19th century, Romantic composer/pianist Franz Liszt tries to end his hedonistic ways but keeps getting sucked back in by his seductive fellow composer Richard Wagner.
Cast
Roger Daltrey
Franz Liszt
Sara Kestelman
Princess Carolyn
Paul Nicholas
Richard Wagner
Ringo Starr
The Pope
Rick Wakeman
Thor
John Justin
Count d'Agoult
Fiona Lewis
Marie d'Agoult
Veronica Quilligan
Cosima
Nell Campbell
Olga Janina
Andrew Reilly
Hans von Bülow
David English
Captain
Felicity Devonshire
Governess
Murray Melvin
Hector Berlioz
Oliver Reed
Princess Carolyn's Servant
Aubrey Morris
Manager
Imogen Claire
George Sand
Kenneth Colley
Frederic Chopin
Rikki Howard
Countess
David Corti
Daniel
Anulka Dziubinska
Lola Montez
Andrew Faulds
Strauss
Ken Parry
Rossini
Otto Diamant
Felix Mendelsohn
Georgina Hale
Alma Mahler (uncredited)
Crew
Ken Russell
Director, Screenplay
Stuart Baird
Editor
Peter Suschitzky
Director of Photography
Sanford Lieberson
Executive Producer
David Puttnam
Producer
Roy Baird
Producer
Philip Harrison
Production Design
David Wynn-Jones
First Assistant Camera
Shirley Russell
Costume Design
Wally Schneiderman
Makeup Supervisor
Tim Hutchinson
Assistant Art Director
Terry Rawlings
Sound Editor
Bill Rowe
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Iain Bruce
Sound Recordist
Colin Chilvers
Special Effects
Rick Wakeman
Original Music Composer, Music
Peter Price
Production Manager
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