Originally a nine-hour British miniseries, this film on the last four decades in the life of Richard Wagner may have taken its long-winded cue from the lengthy operas of the famous 19th-century German composer and musical theorist -- the Ring des Nibelungen is 14-15 hours in itself, divided into ...more
Year: 1983 | Running Time: 540 minutes
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$53.99WAGNER: COMPLETE EPIC (4PC)
- Richard Burton - Richard Wagner
- Vanessa Redgrave - Cosima
- Laszlo Galffi - Ludwig II of Bavaria
- John Gielgud - Pfistermeister
- Ralph Richardson - Pfordten
- Gabriel Byrne - Karl Ritter
- Andrew Cruickshank - Minister Bar
- Cyril Cusack - Sulzer
- Liza Goddard - Jessie Laussot
- Miguel Hertz-Kestranek - Hans von Bulow
- Gwyneth Jones - Malvina von Carolsfeld
- Barbara Leigh-Hunt - Queen Mother
- Niall Toibin - Lutz
- Sigfrit Steiner - Ludwig I
- Tony Palmer - Director
- Alan Wright - Producer
- Simon Channing-Williams - Producer
- Charles Wood - Screenwriter
- Terry Pritchard - Art Director
- Sir Georg Solti - Conductor
- Shirley Russell - Costume Designer
- Tony Palmer - Editor
- Vittorio Storaro - Cinematographer
- Richard Wagner - Featured Music











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