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The Magic Bow

5.8(9)19461h 46m1

Biography of the famous Italian violinist Nicola Paganini which focuses as much on the musician's romances as it does on his craft. Phyllis Calvert plays Jeanne de Vermond, the aristocratic French woman who captures Paganini's heart, and real-life violin virtuoso Yehudi Menuhin supplies the breathtaking Paganini solos.

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English

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  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical25 Nov 1946
  • FranceFR

    • PremiereCannes Film Festival21 Sept 1946
  • XCXC

    • Theatrical6 Feb 1948

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The Magic Bow was released on 25 November 1946.

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    CinemaSerf

    7/7/2022

    6/10

    Stewart Granger as Niccolò Paganini? Not an obvious choice, I'd have said - but he actually carries it off quite well; especially since much of his scenes involve quite a lot of fairly sophisticated violin playing and his rather tousled locks get in his eyes once too often, too! Sadly, though, the rest of this rarely ascends beyond the mediocrity of a period melodrama - a love story between him and Phyllis Calvert ("…

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