Immortal Beloved (1995)

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Directed by

Bernard Rose

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Gary Oldman
Ludwig van Beethoven

Jeroen Krabbé
Anton Felix Schindler

Isabella Rossellini
Anna Marie Erdödy

Johanna ter Steege
Johanna Reiss

Marco Hofschneider
Karl van Beethoven

Miriam Margolyes
Nanette Streicherová

Barry Humphries
Clemens Metternich

Valeria Golino
Giulietta Guicciardi

Written by

Bernard Rose
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Beethoven the bastard

16 years, 5 months ago at Nov 19 16:02

robelanator

1 vote

This biopic about Ludwig van Beethoven presents the composer as an insufferable asshole, paranoid and vindictive to the extreme. The film would ask us to forgive the man due to his immense talent and his having had a rough life (an abusive childhood and, of course, deafness during early adulthood), but I was left cold.

The film begins with Beethoven's death amid a dark and stormy n... read more

An Immortal performance...with mixed storytelling.

14 years, 5 months ago at Nov 10 19:57

Lexi

1 vote

''It is the power of music to carry one directly into the mental state of the composer.''

The life and death of the legendary Ludwig van Beethoven.

Gary Oldman: Ludwig van Beethoven

Firstly, everyone knows Beethoven in his childhood was forced live up to the child prodigy Mozart. A nice analogy can be made with this film, this adaptation, this conjurin... read more

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Ludwig van Beethoven dies and his assistant/friend Schindler proceeds to deal with his affairs (last will and testament). There is a question as to who really is his "immortal beloved", and so tries to find out who this might be.

Release date: 27 January 1995
UPC: 043396747692

Tags: Biography (10), Drama (9), Music (7), 1990s (7), Romance (6), Historical (6), 1994 (5), Beethoven (4), Composer (3), Period Film (3), Death (3), History (3), Infidelity (2), Germany (2), 18th Century (2), Usa (2), Piano (2), Life Story (2), Deafness (2), (1)

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