Composer Movies

  • 1992
    The Ride to the Abyss

    The Ride to the Abyss

    The Ride to the Abyss

    5.91992HD

    ‘La course à l’abîme’ is a depiction of the final ride into hell from ‘La Damnation de Faust’ (1846) by Hector Berlioz.

    The Ride to the Abyss
  • 1977
    Charles Ives: A Good Dissonance Like a Man

    Charles Ives: A Good Dissonance Like a Man

    Charles Ives: A Good Dissonance Like a Man

    01977HD

    A thoroughly researched biopic of Charles Ives, America's greatest and most innovative composer (and insurance executive),who combined strikingly fut...

    Charles Ives: A Good Dissonance Like a Man
  • 1992
    The Secret Life of Arnold Bax

    The Secret Life of Arnold Bax

    The Secret Life of Arnold Bax

    6.31992HD

    Utilising the music of eminent composer Arnold Bax, this biographical docudrama focuses on Bax's complex relationships with pianist Harriet Cohen and...

    The Secret Life of Arnold Bax
  • 1989
    Anthony's Crime

    Anthony's Crime

    Anthony's Crime

    5.51989HD

    A young man loses his fiancee, struck by lightning, on his wedding day.

    Anthony's Crime
  • 2022
    Romantic Mysticism: The Music of Billy Goldenberg

    Romantic Mysticism: The Music of Billy Goldenberg

    Romantic Mysticism: The Music of Billy Goldenberg

    02022HD

    A career overview of tv/film composer Billy Goldenberg.

    Romantic Mysticism: The Music of Billy Goldenberg
  • 1999
    The Swan and the Wanderer

    The Swan and the Wanderer

    The Swan and the Wanderer

    6.81999HD

    The film tells the story of two very popular Finnish singer/songwriters: Tapio Rautavaara and Repe Helismaa, who worked together until their relations...

    The Swan and the Wanderer
  • 2020
    Royalty Free: The Music of Kevin MacLeod

    Royalty Free: The Music of Kevin MacLeod

    Royalty Free: The Music of Kevin MacLeod

    102020HD

    A documentary on how composer Kevin MacLeod unwittingly became one of the most heard composers in the world by releasing thousands of songs for free.

    Royalty Free: The Music of Kevin MacLeod
  • 1982
    Doctor Faustus

    Doctor Faustus

    Doctor Faustus

    4.81982HD

    A musician beds down a prostitute he knows is diseased in order to gain inspiration, an act he later believes to have been a tacit pact with Satan

    Doctor Faustus
  • 1935
    Break of Hearts

    Break of Hearts

    Break of Hearts

    5.51935HD

    Constance, a poor but aspiring composer, meets the great conductor, Franz, through their old music teacher. They fall in love, despite Constance knowi...

    Break of Hearts
  • 2023
    David Hallyday

    David Hallyday

    David Hallyday

    02023HD

    David Hallyday
  • 2019
    What the World Needs Now: Words by Hal David

    What the World Needs Now: Words by Hal David

    What the World Needs Now: Words by Hal David

    02019HD

    Hosted by Bette Midler, enjoy a musical tribute to the man who wrote some of the most enduring songs in American popular music. Lyricist Hal David and...

    What the World Needs Now: Words by Hal David
  • 1985
    Otto Klemperer's Long Journey Through His Times

    Otto Klemperer's Long Journey Through His Times

    Otto Klemperer's Long Journey Through His Times

    91985HD

    Relying on a bounty of archival footage and interviews with prominent musicians and intimates, Philo Bregstein's film traces the life and career of th...

    Otto Klemperer's Long Journey Through His Times
  • 2007
    Words and Music by Jerry Herman

    Words and Music by Jerry Herman

    Words and Music by Jerry Herman

    02007HD

    WORDS AND MUSIC is the story of one of Broadway's iconic figures: the composer/lyricist of Hello, Dolly!, Mame and La Cage aux Folles. Jerry Herman an...

    Words and Music by Jerry Herman
  • 2010
    Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery of Raymond Scott

    Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery of Raymond Scott

    Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery of Raymond Scott

    5.82010HD

    His filmmaker son probes the professional and private lives of his remote but fascinating father: bandleader, composer, inventor, and electronic music...

    Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery of Raymond Scott
  • 1934
    The Broken Melody

    The Broken Melody

    The Broken Melody

    71934HD

    A composer goes to Devil's Island for killing his wife's lover, then writes an opera about it.

    The Broken Melody
  • 1994
    A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota

    A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota

    A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota

    6.51994HD

    The artistic evolution of the great composer, whose work left an indelible mark in the history of Italian cinema. In this documentary Nino Rota's extr...

    A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota
  • 2020
    Attic

    Attic

    Attic

    02020HD

    A loving mother who has lost her family because of her alcoholism, tries her hardest to make things right as she is slowly consumed by her very own ni...

    Attic
  • 1957
    Stranger in Town

    Stranger in Town

    Stranger in Town

    6.91957HD

    A vacationing journalist investigates the mysterious death of a composer and debunks the theory that it was suicide.

    Stranger in Town
  • 1927
    The Life of Beethoven

    The Life of Beethoven

    The Life of Beethoven

    8.31927HD

    Filmed in Austria for the hundredth anniversary of Beethoven's death, this 1927 silent film tells the story of the German genius' eventful emotional l...

    The Life of Beethoven
  • 1971
    Woman of Fire

    Woman of Fire

    Woman of Fire

    4.81971HD

    The lives of a composer and his wife, who live on a chicken farm, are thrown into turmoil when a femme fatale joins their household.

    Woman of Fire