Romance with a Double Bass

Romance with a Double Bass

Release Date: 1974-01-01

Overview: A bassist shows up early for the betrothal ball of a beautiful princess, and whiles away the time having a dip in the river. The princess is doing the same, unbeknownst to the bass player, but when someone steals their clothes, the bass player helps the princess to preserve her dignity by transporting her back to the castle in his bass case, and along the way they discover they have feelings for each other. Based on a short story by Anton Chekhov.

Rating: 5.727 / 10

Cast

John Cleese

John Cleese

as Smychkov

Connie Booth

Connie Booth

as Princess Costanza

Graham Crowden

Graham Crowden

as Count Alexei

Freddie Jones

Freddie Jones

as Maestro Lakeyich

Jonathan Lynn

Jonathan Lynn

as Leader of the Orchestra

Crew

  • John Cleese - Adaptation

  • Connie Booth - Adaptation

  • Robert Young - Director

  • Anton Chekhov - Short Story

  • Clive Tickner - Director of Photography

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