God Rot Tunbridge Wells!

  • 1985




30 %

God Rot Tunbridge Wells! is a 1985 English-language Biography Drama movie. Shortly before death, George Fredrick Handel (1685-1759), old, blind, portly, sometimes raging and usually reflective, narrates a look back over his life. As he tells his story, his music plays as background or is performed on screen. As a youth, he is Buck, a prodigy, attractive to women and to patrons. He travels from Halle to Italy then to London, where he finds himself completely at home. He composes constantly. He pleases princes and dukes; he displeases prelates and critics. He's in court to defend his copyright. He makes and loses money; he engenders a cat fight between two divas. At the end of his life, he observes that he helped the English with their religion. Written by. God rot tunbridge wells! features Trevor Howard, Dave Griffiths, Christopher Bramwell, Ranald Neilson, Tracey Spence, Anne Downie and Simon Preston. It was released on 6th April 1985.

Release Date 06 APR 1985
Run Time 1 HOUR 59 MINUTES
Language

English

Genre

Biography , Drama , Music

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