The Great Mr. Handel

"The Life - Tragedy and Triumphs and the Glorious Music of the Illustrious Brought to the Screen"

Nov 9 1942 Not Rated 1h 29m

Biography, Drama, Music

This classic film reveals how the great composer Georg Friedrich Handel rose above the personal anguish and difficulties in his life to create the sublime musical composition, The Messiah.

Plot

A lavish period drama produced in 1942 by Lord Rank's G.H.W. Productions Ltd.

Written by

Gerald Elliott, Victor MacLure, L. du Garde Peach

Directed by

Norman Walker

Cast

Wilfrid Lawson, Elizabeth Allan, Malcolm Keen

Crew

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Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

G.H.W. Productions Ltd., Independent Productions

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores

# of Votes

100

Average Rating

6.9 out of 10

Metascore

Popularity

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