Monitor - Season 4 Episode 23 Monitor: Summer Film Season
A selection from the films shown in Monitor over the past two years.
In this edition:
Rudolf Bing at the Met
A portrait of an impresario filmed at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York.
'You could sense immediately the quality of the man who regards opera singers as spoilt children, who fired Maria Callas, who bends a world-famous institution to his sole will'. (News Chronicle)
and
The Death of Tolstoy
An impression of Tolstoy's last days, compiled from Russian archive newsreel material filmed during his lifetime and at his funeral.
'It was an exciting experience to have this legendary genius, on the hearthrug'. (The Observer)
Programme edited and introduced by Huw Wheldon.
First Air Date: Feb 02, 1958
Last Air date: Jun 07, 2024
Season: 8 Season
Episode: 183 Episode
Runtime: 26 minutes
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Episode
Episode 1
Musician in Montmartre
The Eye of Cartier-Bresson
Lillian Hellman
Henry Moore
Man In A Landscape
The Light Fantastic
A Book of Hours
Katina Paxinou
Emlyn Williams
12/02/1961
The Devils of Loudun
Episode 13
Episode 14
The Class
The Hollow Crown
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
Brecht's Berliner Ensemble
Episode 19
Prokofiev
Episode 21
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