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Lisztomania. (film) Lisztomania is a 1975 British surreal biographical musical comedy film written and directed by Ken Russell about the 19th-century composer Franz Liszt. The screenplay is derived, in part, from the book Nélida by Marie d'Agoult (1848), about her affair with Liszt. Depicting the flamboyant Liszt as the first classical pop ...
- £1.2 million or £603,249
- 10 October 1975
Feb 6, 2013 · Lisztomania may be the most embarrassing historical film ever made. Wait! It gets worse. ... The pope is a little beardy bloke with a heavy Scouse accent. Good grief. The pope is Ringo Starr ...
Jan 29, 1976 · Lisztomania: Directed by Ken Russell. With Roger Daltrey, Sara Kestelman, Paul Nicholas, Ringo Starr. 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).
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- Biography, Comedy, Music
- Ken Russell
- 1976-01-29
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Ecxerpt from Lisztomania (imdb.com/title/tt0073298)"This flamboyant extravaganza tells the scandalous tale of superstar composer Franz Liszts (Roger Daltry) ...
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The Pope (Ringo Starr) forbids their marriage and Liszt attempts to adopt a monastic lifestyle. The vampiric Wagner marries Liszts daughter, Cosima, and then battles for world domination by unleashing the Viking God, Thor (Rick Wakeman), and his troupe of robot Nazis.
Sep 30, 2015 · Possibly the most embarrassing historical film ever made is Ken Russell’s bizarre Lisztomania, featuring Roger Daltrey as the 19 th-century Hungarian composer Franz Liszt. It starts weird and ...