
Bride of the Wind
Romance · Drama · Music
Overview
A biopic of Alma Mahler, the wife of composer Gustav Mahler (as well as Walter Gropius and Franz Werfel), and the mistress of Oskar Kokoschka.
Top Cast


Sarah Wynter
Sarah Wynter
Alma Mahler
Sarah Wynter
Alma Mahler


Jonathan Pryce
Jonathan Pryce
Gustav Mahler
Jonathan Pryce
Gustav Mahler


Vincent Perez
Vincent Perez
Oskar Kokoschka
Vincent Perez
Oskar Kokoschka


Simon Verhoeven
Simon Verhoeven
Walter Gropius
Simon Verhoeven
Walter Gropius


Gregor Seberg
Gregor Seberg
Franz Werfel
Gregor Seberg
Franz Werfel
Dagmar Schwarz
Dagmar Schwarz
Anna Sofie Schindler-Moll
Dagmar Schwarz
Anna Sofie Schindler-Moll


Wolfgang Hübsch
Wolfgang Hübsch
Carl Moll
Wolfgang Hübsch
Carl Moll


August Schmölzer
August Schmölzer
Gustav Klimt
August Schmölzer
Gustav Klimt


Johannes Silberschneider
Johannes Silberschneider
Alexander von Zemlinsky
Johannes Silberschneider
Alexander von Zemlinsky


Renée Fleming
Renée Fleming
Frances Alda
Renée Fleming
Frances Alda
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