About this title: Bearing little resemblance to reality, this musical biography of 19th century Russian composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov takes liberal poetic license with the truth. Jeanne-Pierre Aumont stars as Nicky, a Naval Academy cadet assigned to a vessel undergoing a world cruise. On shore leave in Morocco, Nicky goes in search of a piano intending to pursue his true passion, music. Accompanied by the ship's singing doctor, Klin (Charles Kullmann), Nicky makes the acquaintance of a cabaret dancer named Cara de Talavera (Yvonne De Carlo). The daughter of a Spanish colonial family that was once prominent ...
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Description: Good in good packaging. Former public library copy with library stamps/stickers. In plastic hardshell case. Tested/plays great. NTSC; Set in 1865, SONG OF SCHEHERAZADE is a musical, dramatic tale of composer Rimsky-Korsakov (a.k.a. "Nicky" played by Aumont) whom, upon shore leave during his time as a Russian naval academy cadet meets Cara, (DeCarlo) a beautiful woman who secretly dances as "Scheherazade" in a cabaret. The two eventually embark on a romantic relationship, but in time Cara ... read more
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