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Both the book and the film are based on the true (though dramatized) story of (1666–1726):

The film's score is a significant "piece" of music in its own right:

The primary "piece" related to is the 1935 historical fiction novel by Helen Simpson . This novel served as the basis for the well-known 1948 film directed by Basil Dearden, which was notably the first Technicolor production from Ealing Studios. The Historical Foundation

: The gothic rock band Sex Gang Children released a track titled "Saraband for Dead Lovers" on their 2002 album Bastard Art! .

Experience the lush, restored visuals and dramatic score of the 1948 film version: