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Bela Bartók

65%(2)IMDbDocumentary

A portrait of the life and work of the great Hungarian composer Béla Bartók, exploring both his music and his passionate interest in his country's folklore.

Directed byKen Russell

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 50m
Language
EN
Released
May 24, 1964
Studios
BBC

Featuring

Cast & crew

6 credited
Starring
Boris Ranevsky

Boris Ranevsky

Bartók

Pauline Boty

Pauline Boty

Prostitute

Sandor Elès

Sandor Elès

Bluebeard

Peter Brett

Bluebeard

Rosalind Watkins

Judith

Huw Wheldon

Narrator

Creative team
Directed by
Ken Russell
Ken Russell
Written by
Ken Russell
Ken Russell
Produced by
David E. Jones

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