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Bartók
Bartók
6.3
/10
8 Ratings

BARTÓK

Monitor: Bartók

Directed by Ken Russell
United Kingdom, 1964
TV Movie, Documentary, Avant-Garde

Synopsis

Ken Russell’s fourth film about a composer. Russell’s portrait of the great Hungarian composer is largely made up of silent shots of Boris Ranevsky in the title role, interspersed with historical footage and imaginative visualisations of key aspects of Bartók’s music.

Synopsis

Ken Russell’s fourth film about a composer. Russell’s portrait of the great Hungarian composer is largely made up of silent shots of Boris Ranevsky in the title role, interspersed with historical footage and imaginative visualisations of key aspects of Bartók’s music.