
A portrait of the life and work of the great Hungarian composer Béla Bartók, exploring both his music and his passionate interest in his country's folklore.
Directed by Ken Russell, Bela Bartók leans on a strong ensemble — Boris Ranevsky, Pauline Boty, Sandor Elès — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 1964.
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