Song of My Heart

Jan 31, 1948

1h 25m

★ 5.0

Tempestuous Romance ... throbbing to the glorious music of Tchaikovsky

Overview

The portrait of Russian composer Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky focuses on his failed love affair.

Genres

Drama

Music

Romance

Production Companies

Symphony Films Inc.

Allied Artists Pictures

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Cast

Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky

Frank Sundström

Princess Amalya

Audrey Long

Grand Duke

Cedric Hardwicke

Sergei Ivanov / Stephen Ivanov

Mikhail Rasumny

Sophia Mirova

Gale Sherwood

Ivan

Serge Krizman

Jurgensen

Charles Trowbridge

Nurse

Kate Drain Lawson

Nikolai Rubenstein

Lester Sharpe

Kolya

Gil Frye

Lt. Sanderson

Scott Elliott

Lt. Julian

Gordon B. Clarke

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