Summary A "road movie" about the French composer Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) who walks from Naples to Rome in 1831. In the company of two Swedish officers, he experiences beautiful views, gets fleas, drinks sour wine and dances the night away. The program is based on Berlioz's symphony "Harold in Italy", his memoirs and Carl Stephan Bennett's travel diary. The Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra is conducted by Manfred Honeck. View more details
Directed : Helén Elmquist Håkan Pieniowski
Written : Helén Elmquist Hector Berlioz Carl Stephan Bennet
Stars : Philip Zandén Robert Fransson Jonas Walldow Pontus Plænge
Genres : Drama Music Documentary
Release date : Oct 1, 2003
Countries of origin : Sweden
Official sites : Official website
Language : Swedish
Production companies : SVT Kultur
Summary A "road movie" about the French composer Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) who walks from Naples to Rome in 1831. In the company of two Swedish officers, he experiences beautiful views, gets fleas, drinks sour wine and dances the night away. The program is based on Berlioz's symphony "Harold in Italy", his memoirs and Carl Stephan Bennett's travel diary. The Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra is conducted by Manfred Honeck. View more details
Genres : Drama Music Documentary
Release date : Oct 1, 2003
Countries of origin : Sweden
Official sites : Official website
Language : Swedish
Production companies : SVT Kultur