Top billed cast

1. 

   Robert Powell

   Gustav Mahler

2. 

   Georgina Hale

   Alma Mahler

3. 

   Lee Montague

   Bernhard Mahler

4. 

   Miriam Karlin

   Aunt Rosa

5. 

   Rosalie Crutchley

   Marie Mahler

6. 

   Richard Morant

   Max

7. 

   Angela Down

   Justine Mahler

8. 

   Ronald Pickup

   Nick

9. 

   Peter Eyre

   Otto Mahler

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-06-18

As biopics go, this has to be the least structured and most creatively ambiguous I think I’ve ever seen. It sort of follows a chronology of the life of Gustav Mahler (Robert Powell) using a train journey with his wife Alma (Georgina Hale) and a wide selection of his music as a conduit for just how we got here. It’s safe to say that the marriage isn’t exactly happy. She resents the time he spends composing and conducting and even though they have a very comfortable life with their children, she yearns for something more. He, meantime, is so subsumed in his art that he doesn’t notice, or...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• classical music
• biography
• historical figure
• mahler