Bartók (1964): cast, story & where to watch
1964 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1964, Bartók is a documentary film directed by Ken Russell, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. A portrait of the life and work of the great Hungarian composer Béla Bartók, exploring both his music and his passionate interest in his country's folklore.
Who’s in it. Bartók stars Boris Ranevsky as Bartók, Pauline Boty as Prostitute, Sandor Elès as Bluebeard and Peter Brett as Bluebeard, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Bartók has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bartók page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bartók (1964)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bartók change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Bartók worth watching?
- Bartók holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bartók?
- Bartók stars Boris Ranevsky, Pauline Boty, Sandor Elès, Peter Brett and Rosalind Watkins.
- When was Bartók released?
- Bartók was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.