Wagner & Me (2012)

Wagner & Me (2012) poster

Actor and writer Stephen Fry explores his passion for the world's most controversial composer, Richard Wagner. As a life-long fan can Stephen, who is Jewish and lost family in the Holocaust, salvage Wagner's music from its dark associations with anti-Semitism and Hitler?

Director: Patrick McGrady
Genre: Music, Documentary
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Editing: Amanda Young
Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom, Switzerland, Russia, Germany
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Rare Recordings and Music History

Keywords

classical music, bavaria, germany, music history, englishman abroad, theater troupe

Trailer

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More Films by Director: Patrick McGrady
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wagner & Me about?
Actor and writer Stephen Fry explores his passion for the world's most controversial composer, Richard Wagner. As a life-long fan can Stephen, who is Jewish and lost family in the Holocaust, salvage Wagner's music from its dark associations with anti-Semitism and Hitler?
Who directed Wagner & Me?
Wagner & Me was directed by Patrick McGrady.
Who stars in Wagner & Me?
Wagner & Me stars Stephen Fry.
How long is Wagner & Me?
Wagner & Me has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
What genre is Wagner & Me?
Wagner & Me is a Music, Documentary film.
Where was Wagner & Me produced?
Wagner & Me was produced in United Kingdom, Switzerland, Russia, Germany.
What are the themes of Wagner & Me?
The themes of Wagner & Me include: Rare Recordings and Music History.