The Music Lovers

About The Music Lovers

Composer, conductor and teacher Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky struggles against his homosexual tendencies by marrying, but unfortunately, he chooses wacky nymphomaniac Nina, whom he is unable to satisfy.

The Music Lovers is a 1971 music film directed by Ken Russell. At 123 minutes long, it arrived in February 1971.

Richard Chamberlain takes the lead as Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Glenda Jackson as Antonina 'Nina' Milyukova, Max Adrian as Nicholas Rubinstein, and Christopher Gable as Count Anton Chiluvsky. Written by Melvyn Bragg.

Shelv files it under male homosexuality, historical figure, composer, and biography. It streams on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, and MGM Plus in the United States.

Wilde, The Imitation Game, and Bohemian Rhapsody make useful companions to The Music Lovers, all filed under 19th century and gay theme. It scores 6.5 out of 10 from 57 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.