Matters of the Heart

About This Movie

Matters of the Heart is a curious blend of drama and romance, woven together in a TV movie format that captures a certain intimacy. The story revolves around a seasoned concert pianist, who, in her solitude, becomes entangled with a young musician. The atmosphere is thick with emotional tension, as their relationship challenges societal norms and personal boundaries. The pacing feels deliberate, allowing the weight of their choices to really sink in. Performances are nuanced, especially in how they navigate the complexities of age and passion. It's a raw portrayal of obsession and longing, with some interesting practical effects in the musical compositions that add a layer of authenticity. There's something distinctive about how it tackles the heart's complexities, leaving an impression long after the credits roll.

TV Movie from 1990Focuses on age-gap romanceEmphasis on music as a central theme