Elgar: Fantasy on a Composer on a Bicycle is a 2002 British documentary film by Ken Russell, who had directed the film Elgar about the composer for the television series Monitor 40 years earlier.[2]
Elgar: Fantasy on a Composer on a Bicycle | |
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Genre | Drama documentary |
Written by | Ken Russell |
Directed by | Ken Russell |
Starring | James Johnston |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producer | Ken Russell |
Cinematography | Mike Lane |
Camera setup | Trevor Adamson |
Running time | 50 minutes |
Production company | London Weekend Television |
Original release | |
Release | 22 September 2002[1] |
Cast
edit- James Johnston as Elgar
- Tim Green as Young Elgar
- The Medina Marching Band as Giants
- The Gilliam Cartwright School of Dance as Fairies
- Elize Russell as Lady Alice
- Louisa Jane Nicholas as Carice
- Tilly Gaunt as Dorabella
- Mary Stockley as Helen Weaver
- Sara Neighbour as Rosa Burley
- Richrard Swerrun as Jaegar
- Chloe Treend as Windflower
Production
editThe film was filmed on the Malvern Hills and featured local children in roles.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Local children in Russell film". 20 September 2002.
- ^ KEN RUSSELL: MUSICAL MYTHMAKER Adams, Michael. Music Library Association. Notes; Philadelphia Vol. 66, Iss. 1, (Sep 2009): 143-163.
- ^ "Local children in Russell film". 20 September 2002.
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