
Immortal Beloved (1994)
Rating: 7.1/10
Duration: 121 min
Genres: Drama, Romance, Music,
Director(s): Bernard Rose,
Description:
A chronicle of the life of infamous classical composer Ludwig van Beethoven and his painful struggle with hearing loss. Following Beethoven's death in 1827, his assistant, Schindler, searches for an elusive woman referred to in the composer's love letters as "immortal beloved." As Schindler solves the mystery, a series of flashbacks reveal Beethoven's transformation from passionate young man to troubled musical genius.
Cast
- Marco Hofschneider as Karl van Beethoven
- Gary Oldman as Ludwig van Beethoven
- Valeria Golino as Giulietta Guicciardi
- Isabella Rossellini as Anna Marie Erdödy
- Miriam Margolyes as Nanette Streicherová
- Christopher Fulford as Kaspar Anton Carl van Beethoven
- Michael Culkin as Jakob Hotscevar
- Jeroen Krabbé as Anton Felix Schindler
- Johanna ter Steege as Johanna Reiss
- Barry Humphries as Clemens Metternich
- Gerard Horan as Nikolaus Johann van Beethoven
- Luigi Diberti as Franz Josef Guicciardi
- Sandra Voe as Marie Fröhlich
- Bernard Rose as Elector Max Friedrich
- Alexandra Pigg as Therese Obermeyer