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Lisztomania (1975)

The erotic, exotic electrifying rock fantasy... It out-Tommy's TOMMY.

Genre : Comedy, Fantasy, Music

Runtime : 1H 43M

Director : Ken Russell
Writer : Ken Russell

Synopsis

Roger Daltrey of The Who stars as 19th century genius pianist Franz Liszt in this brash, loud and free-wheeling rock 'n' roll fantasia centered around an imagined rivalry between Liszt and composer Richard Wagner-- painted here as a vampiric harbinger of doom and destruction.

Actors

Roger Daltrey
Roger Daltrey
Franz Liszt
Sara Kestelman
Sara Kestelman
Princess Carolyn
Paul Nicholas
Paul Nicholas
Richard Wagner
Ringo Starr
Ringo Starr
The Pope
Rick Wakeman
Rick Wakeman
Thor
John Justin
John Justin
Count d'Agoult
Fiona Lewis
Fiona Lewis
Marie d'Agoult
Veronica Quilligan
Veronica Quilligan
Cosima
Nell Campbell
Nell Campbell
Olga Janina
Andrew Reilly
Andrew Reilly
Hans von Bülow
David English
David English
Captain
Felicity Devonshire
Felicity Devonshire
Governess
Murray Melvin
Murray Melvin
Hector Berlioz
Oliver Reed
Oliver Reed
Princess Carolyn's Servant
Aubrey Morris
Aubrey Morris
Manager
Imogen Claire
Imogen Claire
George Sand
Kenneth Colley
Kenneth Colley
Frederic Chopin
Rikki Howard
Rikki Howard
Countess
David Corti
David Corti
Daniel
Anulka Dziubinska
Anulka Dziubinska
Lola Montez
Andrew Faulds
Andrew Faulds
Strauss
Ken Parry
Ken Parry
Rossini
Otto Diamant
Otto Diamant
Felix Mendelsohn

Crews

Ken Russell
Ken Russell
Director
Ken Russell
Ken Russell
Screenplay
Peter Suschitzky
Peter Suschitzky
Director of Photography
Shirley Russell
Shirley Russell
Costume Design
David Wynn-Jones
David Wynn-Jones
First Assistant Camera
Stuart Baird
Stuart Baird
Editor
Roy Baird
Roy Baird
Producer
Sanford Lieberson
Sanford Lieberson
Executive Producer
David Puttnam
David Puttnam
Producer
Rick Wakeman
Rick Wakeman
Music
Philip Harrison
Philip Harrison
Production Design
Wally Schneiderman
Wally Schneiderman
Makeup Supervisor
Iain Bruce
Iain Bruce
Sound Recordist
Terry Rawlings
Terry Rawlings
Sound Editor
Bill Rowe
Bill Rowe
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Peter Price
Peter Price
Production Manager
Tim Hutchinson
Tim Hutchinson
Assistant Art Director
Colin Chilvers
Colin Chilvers
Special Effects

Trailers and other movies

Allison Anders on LISZTOMANIA
Lisztomania (1975) Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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