Romance with a Double Bass (1974)
40m
Running Time
January 1, 1974Release Date
Romance with a Double Bass (1974)
40m
Running Time
January 1, 1974Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
John Cleese
Smychkov / Adaptation
Connie Booth
Princess Costanza / Adaptation
Graham Crowden
Count Alexei
Freddie Jones
Maestro Lakeyich
Jonathan Lynn
Leader of the Orchestra
Andrew Sachs
Musician Zhuchkov
Desmond Jones
Musician Razmakhaikin
Dennis Ramsden
Prince Bibulov
John Moffatt
Majordomo
Terry Nelson
Thief
Kathie O'Donoghue
Princess's maid
June Whitfield
Prince Bibulov's wife
Robert Young
Director
Anton Chekhov
Short Story
Clive Tickner
Director of Photography
Bill Owen
Writer
Leon Cohen
Original Music Composer
Ian Gordon
Producer
N. David King
Producer
Gregory Harris
Editor
Gregory Harris
Editor
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
Romance with a Double Bass is a 1974 British short comedy film directed by Robert Young and starring John Cleese and Connie Booth. It was adapted by Young, Cleese and Booth (uncredited) from a screenplay by Bill Owen based on the short story of the same name by Anton Chekhov.
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