
Overview
An astonishing documentary of the life of classical composer Sir Edward Elgar. This partly dramatised account is remarkable for its sensitive portrayal of the rise of a young musician from an underprivileged background to international fame.
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Series
Part of the Monitor series
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Ken RussellWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 11, 1962
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom





















