Movies with a plot about classical music or that prominently feature it.
A list by Renoir
8
Items on this list65%
Average Rating15h 34m
Total Runtime$42.6M
Total Revenue1
Deception
Features the Korngold cello concerto, played by Paul Henreid's character but actually played by Eleanor Aller (Mrs Felix Slatkin) sitting behind Henreid. Her father, Gregory Aller, coached Henreid in plausible bow movements… Bette Davis’s performance of Beethoven’s Appassionata sonata was dubbed by Korngold, according to some sources, by Cherkassky according to others.
Movie
October 26, 1946
1h 50m
$2.3M
6
Ambition
Dismal thriller about a young violinist preparing for a competition but being stalked doesn’t help.
Movie
September 20, 2019
1h 27m
$0
7
Taking Sides
Based on German conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler, who faced accusations of Nazi collaboration after WWII.
Movie
March 7, 2002
1h 48m
$0
8
TÁR
An famous conductor's unbridled ambition and abrasive personality cause her career to unravel.
Movie
October 7, 2022
2h 38m
$29M