The Genius and the Nightingale

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The Genius and the Nightingale

A biopic of soprano Maria Malibran (1808–1836). A beautiful singer, Maria Malibran, is forced to turn to the stage after her husband takes to gambling, and goes to Paris where she falls in love with a famous violinist. When her money-seeking husband reappears, the couple go to London, where they find happiness. A composer falls in love with Maria but when his affections are unrequited, he becomes broken, takes to drinking and dies.

Original Title

Maria Malibran

Release Date

1943-01-20

Year

1943

Duration

1h 25m

Status

Released

Score

7.00

Genres

Cast