Tony Palmer Filmes
- 2012
Keep on Burning: The Story of Northern Soul
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Keep on Burning tells the fascinating story of the world's most enduring underground music movement: Northern Soul. Featuring key DJ's, journalists...
- 1977
The Wigan Casino
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Documentary covering the famous Wigan Casino northern soul venue and the working class kids who spend all their money not on alcohol but on records...
- 1999
The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka
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In 1945, the new Polish government asked for the heart of Chopin previously buried in Paris. A woman called Paulina Czernika approached the...
- 1996
Brahms and the Little Singing Girls
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This is Palmer's highly controversial portrait of Brahms - a film that exploded the familiar image of 'stodgy old bearded Brahms' - a man whose...
- 1979
Benjamin Britten: A Time There Was…
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A portrait of one of England's greatest composers. Winner of the Prix Italia.
- 2011
Holst: In the Bleak Midwinter
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The great composer of The Planets, Gustav Holst also taught himself Sanskrit, lived in a street of brothels in Algiers, cycled into the Sahara...
- 1973
The World of Hugh Hefner
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This 1973 documentary by the award-winning director Tony Palmer shone a light on the multi-millionaire Hugh Hefner and his Playboy empire. It gave...
- 1998
The Kindness of Strangers
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The life of composer, conductor, pianist and Oscar-winner Andre Previn, filmed during a year which culminated in the world premiere of his first...
- 2008
O, Fortuna!
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Tony Palmer examines the life and legacy of the German composer, Carl Orff.
- 2009
The Wagner Family
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There's no doubt that Richard Wagner who built it was the most influential composer in the whole of the 19th Century. But his family has survived a...
- 1974
The World of Miss World
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Director Tony Palmer exposes the harsh underbelly of the famed Miss World beauty contest, going beneath the glamour to reveal a hotbed of bullying,...
- 2004
Toward the Unknown Region: Malcolm Arnold - A Story of Survival
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A documentary portrait of composer Malcolm Arnold. Broadcast in two parts on The South Bank Show but premiered in its entirety at the Royal Festival...
- 2007
O Thou Transcendent: The Life of Ralph Vaughan Williams
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Award-winning filmmaker Tony Palmer directs this riveting documentary on the life and times of influential English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams....
- 1998
Rachmaninoff: The Harvest of Sorrow
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Tony Palmer tells the life story of Sergei Rachmaninoff through the use of home movies, concert footage, and interviews. John Gielgud reads from...
- 1990
Hindemith: A Pilgrim's Progress
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Tony Palmer’s study of the German composer Paul Hindemith.
- 2002
Ladies & Gentlemen, Miss Renée Fleming
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Explores the life and career of American soprano Renée Fleming. Share an intimate visit with Renée behind the scenes, at home and on...
- 1991
Menuhin, A Family Portrait
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Interviews, footage and photos profile violinist Yehudi Menuhin as prodigy, musician, husband, father and teacher.
- 1974
Harriet At Butlins
Harriet At Butlins01974HD
Documentary about Butlins
- 1998
Parsifal: The Search for the Grail
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Richard Wagner's operatic retelling of the story of the search for the Holy Grail receives a lavish production in this video, which records...
- 1996
The Fantastic World of Michael Crawford
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Though perhaps best known for his star turn in Broadway's "The Phantom of the Opera," Michael Crawford has more than 30 years' worth of credits to...