I've Always Loved You
Director: Frank Borzage
Actors: Philip Dorn, Catherine McLeod, Bill Carter
PlotA talented young pianist, Myra, is determined to master her art and seeks instruction from the renowned but stern pianist, Leopold Goronoff. Under his tutelage, she faces rigorous and demanding practices that test her skill and patience. Despite Goronoff's harsh criticism and disciplined methods, Myra's undeniable talent blossoms. Her dedication drives her through numerous challenges and sparks an intense, unspoken bond between pupil and mentor. As she develops, Myra's relationship with Goronoff oscillates between admiration, frustration, and a deeper emotional connection that neither openly acknowledges.
Over time, Myra attracts considerable attention for her remarkable performances, garnering praise and acclaim. She embarks on her own career, but internal struggles continue to haunt her, affected by the profound influence of her mentor. Torn between personal aspirations and unresolved feelings towards Goronoff, Myra must navigate her ambitions and emotions to find true satisfaction. The tension between their professional and personal lives reaches a critical point, compelling decisions that shape both their futures.
Writers: Borden Chase
Release Date: 27 Aug 1946
Runtime: 117 min
Rating: Approved
Country: United States
Language: English
Home Video Reviews
A tad predictable but boasts impressive performances and engaging themes of repression; especially enjoyable for classical music fans despite some technical flaws.
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