Appassionata
Seen it?1944 | 108 min | Romance, Drama, Music
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics. If you loved The French Lieutenant's Woman or His Girl Friday, start here.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 48 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Swedish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1944: an older pace and style.
A classic melodrama about the famous pianist Thomas Dahlhoff.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 583 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Olof Molander
- Georg RydebergThomas Dahlhoff
- Viveca LindforsMaria
- Alf KjellinEric Lindén
- Georg FunkquistHellenius
- Harriet BosseMrs Lenander
- Hilda BorgströmJönsson
- Hans StrååtGösta
- Hugo BjörneJohn
- Gunnar BjörnstrandSvensson, Editor of Vecko-Bilden
- Åke ClaessonPrison Director Nils Holmqvist