Louis van Beethoven

Louis van Beethoven

2020
2h 0min

1779. Eight-year-old Ludwig van Beethoven, called "Louis", is already known as a musical prodigy. He learns to go his own way - much to the dismay of the people around him. Some years later, he meets Mozart during times of political upheaval. The unconventional genius and French Revolution are sparking a fire in Louis' heart; he doesn't want to serve a master - only the arts. Facing times of family tragedies and unrequited love, he almost gives up. However, Louis makes it to Vienna to study under Haydn in 1792, and the rest is history. Who was this man, whose music has since touched countless hearts and minds? At the end of his life, the master is isolated by loss of loved ones and hearing. Surely though, he was way ahead of his times.

Louis van Beethoven

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1779. Eight-year-old Ludwig van Beethoven, called "Louis", is already known as a musical prodigy. He learns to go his own way - much to the dismay of the people around him. Some years later, he meets Mozart during times of political upheaval. The unconventional genius and French Revolution are sparking a fire in Louis' heart; he doesn't want to serve a master - only the arts. Facing times of family tragedies and unrequited love, he almost gives up. However, Louis makes it to Vienna to study under Haydn in 1792, and the rest is history. Who was this man, whose music has since touched countless hearts and minds? At the end of his life, the master is isolated by loss of loved ones and hearing. Surely though, he was way ahead of his times.
    Released
    27 October 2020
    Runtime
    2h 0min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    German
    Production
    Film Movement, ORF, Eikon Media, Maya Production, ARD
Cast
Tobias Moretti
Tobias Moretti
Ludwig van Beethoven (adult)
Colin Pütz
Ludwig van Beethoven (child)
Anselm Bresgott
Anselm Bresgott
Ludwig van Beethoven (teen)
Ulrich Noethen
Ulrich Noethen
Christian Gottlob Neefe
Ronald Kukulies
Ronald Kukulies
Jean van Beethoven
Cornelius Obonya
Cornelius Obonya
Johann van Beethoven
Silke Bodenbender
Silke Bodenbender
Helene von Breuning
Caroline Hellwig
Caroline Hellwig
Eleonore von Breuning
Peter Lewys Preston
Karl van Beethoven
Johanna Gastdorf
Johanna Gastdorf
Therese
Sabin Tambrea
Sabin Tambrea
Tobias Pfeiffer
Jürgen Hartmann
Jürgen Hartmann
Caspar Belderbusch
Manuel Rubey
Manuel Rubey
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Cloé Heinrich
Cloé Heinrich
Eleonore von Breuning (child)
Tatiana Nekrasov
Tatiana Nekrasov
Magdalena van Beethoven
Gabriela Lindl
Gabriela Lindl
Susanne Neefe
Claudio Caiolo
Claudio Caiolo
Lorenzo Da Ponte
Lisa Fertner
Konstanze Mozart
Mahalia Horvath
Magd Konstanze
Alexander Jagsch
Alexander Jagsch
Kaiser Josef II.
Noemi Krausz
Amalie
Laura Sophia Landauer
Gräfin von Taxis
Levin Liam
Levin Liam
Graf Spee
Dominik Maringer
Dominik Maringer
Graf Waldstein
Harry Schäfer
Harry Schäfer
Max Franz
Marie Schöneburg
Marie Schöneburg
Madame Grossmann
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