A charming masterpiece!" - The Hollywood Reporter" Eloquent, sensitive, poignant" (The New York Times), this romantic and heartbreaking film has an "Absorbing power" (Los Angeles Times). Legendary Oscar winner Ingrid Bergman (Casablanca), in her first English-speaking role, and Leslie Howard (Gone With The Wind) star in this "well-acted, expertly written" (Motion Picture Herald) tale that proves that music is indeed the food of love.
Renowned violinist Holger Brandt (Howard) is delighted to be back with his family after a long tour. But when he meets his daughter's piano teacher, Anita (Bergman), and hears her play, he is captivated. Despite the devastating toll on his family, Holger and Anita begin a musical partnership that quickly becomes a passionate romance. But are they meant to live in harmony forever .. or is this merely an intermezzo?