
Sterben werd' ich, um zu leben - Gustav Mahler
Synopsis
Director Wolfgang Lesowsky's captivating biopic of the Gustav Mahler stars Reinhard Hauser as the passionate conductor-composer whose drive for greatness and love of music were rivaled only by his insatiable desire for beautiful women. Through biographical narration and dramatic reenactments, Lesowsky paints a stylish portrait of the mercurial genius, widely regarded as one of the most important composers of the late romantic era.
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Explore Star Directory →Release History & Theatrical Window
Viennale
Festival / Special Debut
January 1, 1987
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wolfgang Lesowsky
- Screenplay & Story
- Herta Blaukopf, Wolfgang Lesowsky
- Original Score
- Gustav Mahler
- Original Title
- Sterben werd' ich, um zu leben - Gustav Mahler
- Country of Origin
- Austria
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Forum-Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wolfgang Lesowsky
Herta Blaukopf, Wolfgang Lesowsky
Gustav Mahler
Dieter Gessl
Eva Maria Schneider, Wolfgang Lesowsky
Department Leadership Roster
Wolfgang Lesowsky
Director
Herta Blaukopf
Writer
Wolfgang Lesowsky
Writer
Dieter Gessl
Director of Photography
Eva Maria Schneider
Editor
Wolfgang Lesowsky
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sterben werd' ich, um zu leben - Gustav Mahler
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What is Sterben werd' ich, um zu leben - Gustav Mahler about?
Director Wolfgang Lesowsky's captivating biopic of the Gustav Mahler stars Reinhard Hauser as the passionate conductor-composer whose drive for greatness and love of music were rivaled only by his insatiable desire for beautiful women. Through biographical narration and dramatic reenactments, Lesowsky paints a stylish portrait of the mercurial genius, widely regarded as one of the most important composers of the late romantic era.
Who directed Sterben werd' ich, um zu leben - Gustav Mahler?
Sterben werd' ich, um zu leben - Gustav Mahler was directed by Wolfgang Lesowsky.
Who stars in Sterben werd' ich, um zu leben - Gustav Mahler?
The principal cast of Sterben werd' ich, um zu leben - Gustav Mahler includes Dana Gillespie, Reinhard Hauser, Erika Mottl, Corinne Hochwarter, Fritz Muliar.
When was Sterben werd' ich, um zu leben - Gustav Mahler released and how long is it?
Sterben werd' ich, um zu leben - Gustav Mahler was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Sterben werd' ich, um zu leben - Gustav Mahler?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sterben werd' ich, um zu leben - Gustav Mahler was composed by Gustav Mahler.
