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The basic romance of the Schumanns has been reduced to cloying cliches and the brilliance of Brahms and his acid nature have been sloughed off for just a 'good-old-Charley' type.
Bosley Crowther, New York Times
Song of Love
A Love Story So Beautiful It Was Set to Music!
1947 · 1h 55m · N/A
Drama, Music, Romance
Directed by
Clarence Brown
Overview
Composer Robert Schumann struggles to compose his symphonies while his loving wife Clara offers her support. Also helping the Schumanns is their lifelong friend, composer Johannes Brahms.
Director and cast
- Clarence Brown Director
- Katharine Hepburn as Clara Wieck Schumann
- Paul Henreid as Robert Schumann
- Robert Walker as Johannes Brahms
- Henry Daniell as Franz Liszt
- Leo G. Carroll as Professor Wieck
- Elsa Janssen as Bertha
- Gigi Perreau as Julie
- 'Tinker' Furlong as Felix Schumann
- Ann Carter as Marie Schumann
- Janine Perreau as Eugenie Schumann
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