Overview

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.

Cast

Maria Cebotari, Rossano Brazzi, Rina Morelli, Sylvia de Bettini, Tina Lattanzi, Renato Cialente, Loris Gizzi, Roberto Bruni

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What is "The Genius and the Nightingale" about?

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.

When was "The Genius and the Nightingale" released?

The Genius and the Nightingale was released in 1943.

Who stars in "The Genius and the Nightingale"?

The cast includes Maria Cebotari, Rossano Brazzi, Rina Morelli, Sylvia de Bettini.