
Sterben werd' ich, um zu leben - Gustav Mahler
1987
93 minutes
Overview
Director Wolfgang Lesowsky's captivating biopic of the Gustav Mahler stars Reinhard Hauser as the passionate conductor-composer whose drive for greatness and love of music were rivaled only by his insatiable desire for beautiful women. Through biographical narration and dramatic reenactments, Lesowsky paints a stylish portrait of the mercurial genius, widely regarded as one of the most important composers of the late romantic era.
Top Cast

Dana Gillespie
Anna Von Milldenburg

Reinhard Hauser
Gustav Mahler

Erika Mottl
Natalie Bauer-Lechner

Corinne Hochwarter
Alma Mahler

Fritz Muliar
Prohaska

Peter Uray
Eberstädter

Frank Dietrich
Winkler

Rudi Schippel
waiter