Immortal Beloved

Immortal Beloved

7.1IMDb Score
Released:1994-12-16
Genre:Drama, Music, Romance
Duration:121 min
Country:United States of America
Director:Bernard Rose
Actors:Gary Oldman, Jeroen Krabbé, Isabella Rossellini, Johanna ter Steege, Marco Hofschneider
Production:Icon Productions

Overview:

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.

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