The Music Lovers (1971)

6.6 | Feb 12, 1971 (GB) | Drama, Music | 02:03

composer biography historical figure male homosexuality 19th century gay theme

Budget: 2 000 000 | Revenue: N/A

The music lover. He had a love of life. But was torn by it. He reached out for the sensual. And was burned by it. His genius demanded a price. And he paid it.

Composer, conductor and teacher Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky struggles against his homosexual tendencies by marrying, but unfortunately, he chooses wacky nymphomaniac Nina, whom he is unable to satisfy.