The life of classical composer Gustav Mahler unfolds over the course of one very metaphorical train ride in Mahler (1974). Mahler (Robert Powell) and his wife Alma (Georgina Hale) are trapped together in an enclosed train car, and in this cramped space they are forced to confront their troubled relationship and failed marriage. Every word evokes an image in this dense, symbolism-laden movie … Become a Mr Skin Member and get the full review