The Death of Maria Malibran
- Drama
- Comedy
March 2, 1972 (DE)
•1h 44m
A series of tableaux illustrating the life and death of a celebrated 19th century German opera singer.
March 2, 1972 (DE)
•1h 44m
A series of tableaux illustrating the life and death of a celebrated 19th century German opera singer.
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