Paganini
Seen it?1990 | 85 min | Drama, Music
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 25 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Legendary "devil violinist" Niccolo Paganini sets all of 19th century Europe into frenzy.
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 impactBelow par
About 26K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Klaus Kinski
- Klaus KinskiNiccolo Paganini
- Debora CaprioglioAntonia Bianchi (as Debora Kinski)
- Nikolai KinskiAchille Paganini
- Dalila Di LazzaroHelene von Feuerbach
- Tosca D'AquinoAngiolina Cavanna
- Bernard BlierPater Caffarelli
- Marcel MarceauPantomime
- Eva GrimaldiMarie Anna Elise Bonaparte
- André ThorentGalvano
- Fabio CarforaMr. Watson