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the most honored performer of all time, with 4 Academy Awards for Best Actress, Katherine Hepburn delivers an unforgettable performance as world-famous concert pianist Clara Wieck. A woman truly ahead of her time, Clara lights up the stage with her beauty and talent, captivating some of the greatest musicians of the period. But at the height of her brilliant career, Clara leaves the stage to marry composer Robert Schumann (Paul Henreid)and raise their children. Enter a promising young student named Johannes Brahms (Robert Walker), who studies with Schumann and falls hopelessly in love with his mentor's wife. Tormented by lack of
the most honored performer of all time, with 4 Academy Awards for Best Actress, Katherine Hepburn delivers an unforgettable performance as world-famous concert pianist Clara Wieck. A woman truly ahead of her time, Clara lights up the stage with her beauty and talent, captivating some of the greatest musicians of the period. But at the height of her brilliant career, Clara leaves the stage to marry composer Robert Schumann (Paul Henreid)and raise their children. Enter a promising young student named Johannes Brahms (Robert Walker), who studies with Schumann and falls hopelessly in love with his mentor's wife. Tormented by lack of success, Schumann eventually dies in a mental hospital and his now-famous protege re-appears to ask Clara to be his wife. Bit Clara is consumed by a mission which takes every bit of her passion and devotion - to return to the stage so the whole world will hear her husband's music. Love triumphs over tragedy in this gripping, not-to-be-missed drama!
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Release date: 1 September 1998
Number of discs: 2
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