The Music Lovers

Where to Watch The Music Lovers (1971) (Legally)

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.
Feb 12, 1971 GB 123 min M
6.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
56 votes
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

Here’s what to expect from “ (1971), without spoilers.

Genre-wise, it leans into Drama, Music, with a runtime around 123 minutes.

Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 6.5/10 from about 56 votes.

For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.

Topics & keywords

composer, biography, historical figure, male homosexuality, 19th century, gay theme

Official trailer

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Plot

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.

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Main cast

Richard Chamberlain
as Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Glenda Jackson
as Antonina 'Nina' Milyukova
Max Adrian
as Nicholas Rubinstein
Christopher Gable
as Count Anton Chiluvsky
Kenneth Colley
as Modeste Tchaikovsky
Izabella Telezynska
as Madame Nadedja von Meck
Maureen Pryor
as Mrs. Milyukova
Sabina Maydelle
as Sasha Tchaikovsky
Andrew Faulds
as Davidov
Bruce Robinson
as Alexei Sofronov