Romance with a Double Bass

5.7
197440m

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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Photo of John Cleese

John Cleese

Smychkov

Photo of Connie Booth

Connie Booth

Princess Costanza

Photo of Graham Crowden

Graham Crowden

Count Alexei

Photo of Freddie Jones

Freddie Jones

Maestro Lakeyich

Photo of Jonathan Lynn

Jonathan Lynn

Leader of the Orchestra

Photo of Andrew Sachs

Andrew Sachs

Musician Zhuchkov

Photo of June Whitfield

June Whitfield

Prince Bibulov's wife

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