Ken Russell (R): The Music Lovers

Blu-Ray. UK 1971, engl. OF, dt. UT, 124 min., € 29.99
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Richard Chamberlain and Glenda Jackson star in this biographical drama directed by Ken Russell. Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (played by gay actor Chamberlain) struggles to overcome memories of his traumatic childhood but succeeds in attracting Madame Nadezhda von Meck as his patron, which boosts his musical career. He also struggles with his repressed homosexuality and a disastrous marriage to Antonina Milyukova. ... Weiterlesen

Ken Russell (R): Valentino Blu-Ray + DVD

Blu-Ray + DVD. USA 1977, engl. OF, engl. UT, 128 min., € 29.99
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Ken Russell directs this biographical drama starring Rudolf Nureyev as Italian-American actor Rudolph Valentino. The film begins at the 31-year-old actor's funeral in 1926 in New York and, using flashbacks, backtracks to his glory days when the former ballroom dancer used his good looks and charm to mould a successful silent movie career and become one of the first male ... Weiterlesen