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For the First Time

NR19591h 32mRudolph Maté
IMDb 6.4

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"His new singing romance!"

In this musical, a tempermental opera singer falls in love with a hearing-impaired young woman.

RomanceDrama
OperaMusical

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What is For the First Time (1959) about?

In this musical, a tempermental opera singer falls in love with a hearing-impaired young woman.

Who stars in For the First Time?

For the First Time stars Mario Lanza (Tonio Costa), Johanna von Koczian (Christa), Zsa Zsa Gabor (Gloria de Vadnuz), Kurt Kasznar (Ladislas Tabory), Hans Söhnker (Prof. Bruckner). The film was directed by Rudolph Maté.

How long is For the First Time?

For the First Time has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1959. It is rated NR.

Is For the First Time worth watching?

For the First Time holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. Fans of Romance, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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