Russell revisits the life of composer Edward Elgar, using his own music as the score and featuring evocative, visually rich scenes, often set in the Malvern Hills where Elgar grew up.

James Johnston
as Sir Edward Elgar

Lisi Tribble
as Lady Alice Elgar

Mary Stockley
as Helen Weaver

Sara Neighbour
as Rosa Burley

Ken Russell
as Narrator (voice)