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Wahnfried (1986)

Directed by Peter Patzak

Overview

Lake Lucerne in 1868: a passionate and forbidden affair flares up between the gifted composer Richard Wagner and the much younger Cosima von Bülow - the aristocrat is already married and the mother of four children. Contrary to all conventions, the two publicly confess their love - and break a social taboo in the process.

Length 173 minutes

Actors

Otto Sander | Tatja Seibt | Christoph Waltz | Fabienne Babe | Anton Diffring | Anja Jaenicke | Beate Finckh | Rudolf Wessely | Luise Prasser | Annette Richter