Romance with a Double Bass
(1974)

Released: 1974-01-01

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A bassist shows up early for the betrothal ball of a beautiful princess, and whiles away the time having a dip in the river. The princess is doing the same, unbeknownst to the bass player, but when someone steals their clothes, the bass player helps the princess to preserve her dignity by transporting her back to the castle in his bass case, and along the way they discover they have feelings for each other. Based on a short story by Anton Chekhov.

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John Cleese

as Smychkov

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Connie Booth

as Princess Costanza

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Graham Crowden

as Count Alexei

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Freddie Jones

as Maestro Lakeyich

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Jonathan Lynn

as Leader of the Orchestra

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Andrew Sachs

as Musician Zhuchkov

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Desmond Jones

as Musician Razmakhaikin

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Dennis Ramsden

as Prince Bibulov

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Kathie O'Donoghue

as Princess's maid

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June Whitfield

as Prince Bibulov's wife

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Clive Tickner

Director of Photography

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Leon Cohen

Original Music Composer

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