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The Music Room

The Music Room
Release date: 1958-10-10
Rating: 7.487
Votes: 154
Genres: Drama, Music
An aging, decadent landlord’s passion for music becomes the undoing of his legacy as he sacrifices his wealth in order to compete with the opulent music room of his younger, richer neighbour.

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