Lisztomania

Oct 10, 1975

1h 43m

★ 6.0

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

Overview

In the 19th century, Romantic composer/pianist Franz Liszt tries to end his hedonistic ways but keeps getting sucked back in by his seductive fellow composer Richard Wagner.

Genres

Music

Comedy

History

Production Companies

Goodtimes Enterprises

Visual Programme Systems

Warner Bros. Pictures

Lisztomania Trailers

Cast

Franz Liszt

Roger Daltrey

Princess Carolyn

Sara Kestelman

Richard Wagner

Paul Nicholas

The Pope

Ringo Starr

Thor

Rick Wakeman

Count d'Agoult

John Justin

Marie d'Agoult

Fiona Lewis

Cosima

Veronica Quilligan

Olga Janina

Nell Campbell

Hans von Bülow

Andrew Reilly

Captain

David English

Governess

Felicity Devonshire

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7.7

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