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The Great Mr. Handel

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1hr 29min
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1942
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Synopsis: The tumultuous life of 18th-century composer Handel is chronicled in this dramatic biography. The story begins when the self-exiled German composer adopts England as his new homeland. While there, he and the bishop of the Anglican Church get into a heated argument while they rehearse a choir for the upcoming royal coronation. The fight is over who is the better Englishman, the bishop, a native, or the ex-patriate Handel, who deliberately chose his nationality. The argumentative composer also has ... Full Synopsis
Featured Cast
Mr. Handel
Mrs. Cibber
Lord Chesterfield
Sir Charles Marsham
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