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Overview
"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."
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.
Score Distribution
Score Distribution
84.3/100
Very Good
90-100
42%(1235)
80-89
28%(824)
70-79
18%(529)
60-69
8%(235)
50-59
3%(88)
0-49
1%(29)
Total Reviews: 2,940Based on user ratings
Details
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Release Date
- February 12, 1971
- Languages
- French, Hungarian, English
- Director
- Production
- Production Countries
- United Kingdom
Cast

Richard Chamberlain
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Glenda Jackson
Antonina 'Nina' Milyukova

Max Adrian
Nicholas Rubinstein

Christopher Gable
Count Anton Chiluvsky

Kenneth Colley
Modeste Tchaikovsky
Izabella Telezynska
Madame Nadedja von Meck
Maureen Pryor
Mrs. Milyukova
Sabina Maydelle
Sasha Tchaikovsky

Andrew Faulds
Davidov

Bruce Robinson
Alexei Sofronov