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Sterben werd' ich, um zu leben - Gustav Mahler

Sterben werd' ich, um zu leben - Gustav Mahler

1987 · 93 min · ★ 10.0 · Documentary, Music

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.

Directed by Wolfgang Lesowsky · Written by Herta Blaukopf

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