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Romantic drama

Song of Love (1947): Cast

Song of Love (1947) movie poster

Song of Love is a 1947 romantic drama directed by Clarence Brown, starring Paul Henreid as Robert Schumann, Katharine Hepburn and Jimmy Hunt. It runs 1 hour 55 minutes.

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Song of Love (1947) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 55m (115 min)
Director
Clarence Brown
Genres
Drama , Romance , Music
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Song of Love About?

The premise of Song of Love without spoilers.

Robert Schumann wrestles with creative block as he attempts to finish his symphonies, while his devoted wife Clara provides unwavering emotional support. Their longtime friend, fellow composer Johannes Brahms, also stands by the couple, offering encouragement and camaraderie throughout their artistic journey.

Song of Love Themes & Keywords

· 32 tags
  • orchestra
  • mental illness
  • marriage
  • 1830s
  • 1840s
  • 1850s
  • father daughter relationship
  • dresden germany
  • king
  • father son relationship
  • mother daughter relationship
  • mother son relationship
+20 more
  • horse and carriage
  • quarantine
  • measles
  • family relationships
  • based on an unproduced stage play
  • orchestra conductor
  • piano
  • death of husband
  • dancer
  • dancing
  • bust the statue
  • composer
  • love triangle
  • pianist
  • loss of husband
  • fictional biography
  • failure
  • debt
  • asylum
  • classical music
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Cast & crew

Song of Love Cast & Characters

Paul Henreid leads the cast as Robert Schumann, with Katharine Hepburn as Clara Wieck Schumann and Jimmy Hunt as Ludwig Schumann. Directed by Clarence Brown; 23 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Clarence Brown

More films directed by Clarence Brown, best-rated first: The Yearling, National Velvet, Angels in the Outfield and Plymouth Adventure.

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Song of Love Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Pasión inmortal” and “Canto d'amore”.

Also known as
  • Pasión inmortal
  • Canto d'amore
  • Clara Schumanns große Liebe
  • 梦幻曲
  • Sonata de Amor
  • Du är mitt allt

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Song of Love FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Song of Love, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Song of Love?

Song of Love runs 1 hour 55 minutes (115 minutes).

When was Song of Love released?

Song of Love was released on October 9, 1947.

Who directed Song of Love?

Song of Love was directed by Clarence Brown.

More films by Clarence Brown

Who is in the cast of Song of Love?

Song of Love stars Paul Henreid as Robert Schumann, Katharine Hepburn as Clara Wieck Schumann and Jimmy Hunt as Ludwig Schumann, among 23 credited actors.

Does Song of Love have a post-credit scene?

No. Song of Love has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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