Wagner & Me (2012)

Wagner & Me full movie is released on Jun 21, 2012. Watch Wagner & Me online - the English Documentary movie from United Kingdom , which has achieved a worldwide gross of $106,252. Wagner & Me is directed by Patrick McGrady and created by Patrick McGrady with Stephen Fry and . Wagner & Me is available online on Kanopy and Fandor Amazon Channel.

Actor and writer Stephen Fry explores his passion for the world's most controversial composer - Richard Wagner. But Stephen is Jewish and lost family members in the Holocaust, so can he salvage the music he loves from its dark association with anti-semitism and the Nazis? Shot on location in Germany, Switzerland and Russia, the film includes unique behind-the-scenes access to the Bayreuth Festival, the annual extravaganza of Wagner's music held in the composer's own purpose built theatre. Animated by Stephen Fry's trademark wit and intelligence, and featuring a soundtrack of Wagner's extraordinary music, this is a fantastic introduction to the life and legacy of one of the most important composers ever, and a must-see film for those who already know and love his music.