A tangled web of affairs is weaved around actress Desirée Armfeldt and the men who love her: lawyer Fredrik Egerman and Count Carl-Magnus Malcom. When Desirée's show travels through Fredrik's town, the estranged lovers' passion rekindles.
Directed by Hal Prince
love triangle
musical
austria
count
based on play or musical
stepson
lawyer
love affair
high society
actress
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.0 / 5
Cast
Elizabeth Taylor
Desiree Armfeldt
Diana Rigg
Charlotte Mittelheim
Len Cariou
Frederick Egerman
Lesley-Anne Down
Anne Egerman
Hermione Gingold
Madame Armfeldt
Christopher Guard
Erich Egerman
Lesley Dunlop
Petra
Chloe Franks
Fredericka Armfeldt
Heinz Marecek
Kurt
Dagmar Koller
First Lady
Jonathan Tunick
Conductor
Jean Sincere
Box Office Lady in Theatre
Crew
Hal Prince
Director
Stephen Sondheim
Original Music Composer
Elliott Kastner
Producer
Stephen Sondheim
Songs
Stephen Sondheim
Lyricist
Stephen Sondheim
Musical
Popular Reviews
3 reviews
Adam Sunderman
3.0★ · 10/28/25
Unfortunately a really bad adaptation of my favorite musical of all time. Hal Prince must have thought he was filming a play because tell me why the camera did not move once in any of these scenes.
Buns.
Len Cariou is the goat, though.
Unfortunately a really bad adaptation of my favorite musical of all time. Hal Prince must have thought he was filming a play because tell me why the camera did not move once in any of these scenes.
