Lisztomania
“The erotic, exotic electrifying rock fantasy... It out-Tommy's TOMMY.”
In 19th-century Hungary, Romantic composer/pianist Franz Liszt struggles to end his hedonistic ways but keeps getting sucked back in by his seductive fellow composer, Richard Wagner.
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Cast
25 people
Roger Daltrey
Franz Liszt
Known for
The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns
Tommy
Sara Kestelman
Princess Carolyn
Known for
This Is Going to Hurt
Down Cemetery Road
Paul Nicholas
Richard Wagner
Known for
Tommy
See No Evil
Ringo Starr
The Pope
Known for
Caveman
A Hard Day's Night
Rick Wakeman
Thor
Also in
Countdown
Rick Wakeman - Journey To The Centre Of The Earth
John Justin
Count d'Agoult
Known for
The Thief of Bagdad
The Sound Barrier
Fiona Lewis
Marie d'Agoult
Known for
Innerspace
The Fearless Vampire Killers
Veronica Quilligan
Cosima
Known for
Candleshoe
Robin and Marian
Nell Campbell
Olga Janina
Known for
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Great Expectations
Andrew Reilly
Hans von Bülow
Also in
Chances Are
Moonlighting
David English
Captain
Also in
Lifeforce
A Bridge Too Far
Felicity Devonshire
Governess
Also in
Annie
Intimate Games
Ken Russell Director · Marie d'Agoult Author Rick Wakeman Composer
Budget $1.5M · United States release October 10, 1975 · Produced in United Kingdom, United States
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Budget
$1,500,000
Production
Goodtimes Enterprises
Production
Visual Programme Systems
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Production · Studio
United Kingdom · United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French
Release dates
Australia · October 1, 1975
Theatrical
United Kingdom · October 10, 1975
Theatrical
United States · October 10, 1975
Theatrical
Germany
May 7, 1976 · Theatrical · Warner-Columbia
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