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In the 19th century, Romantic composer/pianist Franz Liszt tries to end his hedonistic ways but keeps getting sucked back in by his seductive fellow composer Richard Wagner.
Top billed cast
Roger DaltreyFranz Liszt
Sara KestelmanPrincess Carolyn
Paul NicholasRichard Wagner
Ringo StarrThe Pope
Rick WakemanThor
John JustinCount d'Agoult
Fiona LewisMarie d'Agoult
Veronica QuilliganCosima
Nell CampbellOlga Janina
Andrew ReillyHans von Bülow
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