The Temptation of Franz Schubert
Synopsis
Director Peter Webber's dramatized exploration of the tumultuous life of Austrian composer Franz Schubert exposes the stark contradictions of the legendary artist, whose dark personal life was often veiled by his astonishing musical feats. Despite his many unseemly affairs, shameful transgressions and eventual hospitalization for syphilis, Schubert created some of the most melodic and mellifluous compositions known to man.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 28, 1997
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Peter Webber
- Screenplay & Story
- Peter Ettedgui
- Original Title
- The Temptation of Franz Schubert
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Webber
Peter Ettedgui
Department Leadership Roster
Peter Webber
Director
Peter Ettedgui
Writer
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What is The Temptation of Franz Schubert about?
Director Peter Webber's dramatized exploration of the tumultuous life of Austrian composer Franz Schubert exposes the stark contradictions of the legendary artist, whose dark personal life was often veiled by his astonishing musical feats. Despite his many unseemly affairs, shameful transgressions and eventual hospitalization for syphilis, Schubert created some of the most melodic and mellifluous compositions known to man.
Who directed The Temptation of Franz Schubert?
The Temptation of Franz Schubert was directed by Peter Webber.
Who stars in The Temptation of Franz Schubert?
The principal cast of The Temptation of Franz Schubert includes Simon Russell Beale, Jason Flemyng, Emilia Fox, Richard van Allen.
When was The Temptation of Franz Schubert released and how long is it?
The Temptation of Franz Schubert was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.