The Conductor (1980)

A violinist in a provincial Polish orchestra, whose husband is the director of the ensemble, on a visit to the US ties up with the world- renowned symphony conductor. As it turns out he was once in love with violinist's mother. The conductor, a slightly unstable hypochondriac, returns to Poland to lead the provincial orchestra. He also tries to revive old love affair using the violinist as a surrogate of her mother. Her husband is resentful of the conductor for both personal and professional reasons.

Released Feb. 27, 1980 101 min None+

Genres: Drama, Music

Keywords: tmdb.marriage-crisis, tmdb.scholarship, tmdb.travel, tmdb.envy, tmdb.returning-to-roots, imdb.polish-american, imdb.orchestra-rehearsal + 18 more, imdb.orchestra-leader, tmdb.professional-jealousy, tmdb.opportunism, imdb.conductor, imdb.violinist, imdb.orchestra, imdb.sudden-death, imdb.scholarship, imdb.orchestra-conductor, imdb.marriage-crisis, imdb.jealousy, imdb.jealous-husband, imdb.envy, imdb.concert, imdb.male-nudity, imdb.beethoven-s-fifth-symphony, imdb.female-nudity, aspectratio.1-37-1