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Immortal Beloved

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Immortal Beloved
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R,2hrs 1min
Genres:
Drama,Romance
Release:
1994
Director:
Bernard Rose
Distributor:
Columbia TriStar
Starring:
Gary Oldman, Jeroen Krabbé, Isabella Rossellini  ...more
Synopsis: This biography of Ludwig von Beethoven (played here by Gary Oldman) builds its narrative around an actual letter found after his death, addressed only to the composer's "immortal beloved." The responsibility of discovering this mysterious person's identity falls to Beethoven's friend and secretary (Jeroen Krabbé), who sets out on an investigation that soon becomes an exploration of the composer's life. Through recollections and scattered hints, we receive glimpses of Beethoven's relationships with ... Full Synopsis
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Karl Williams, AMG Review
An attempt to do for Beethoven what was done for Mozart in Amadeus (1984), this fanciful blend of fact and fiction is a marvelous drama, if lacking in the sumptuous, visual feast qualities of the film it's aping. Rose creates one gorgeous sequence in which a youthful Beethoven escapes an abusive father, flees through the woods, and floats in a pond that reflects the starry night sky above, as the Ode ... Full Review
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Gary Oldman
Ludwig van Beethoven
Jeroen Krabbé
Anton Felix Schindler
Isabella Rossellini
Anna Marie Erdody
Johanna ter Steege
Johanna Reiss
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