Die Akte Beethoven (2013)
In a mixture of feature film, music documentary and animated comics, historical facts are retold, analyzed and interpreted in modern settings. Ludwig van Beethoven, played by Lars Eidinger, becomes a contemporary of today's audience. Quick-tempered, irascible, curmudgeonly - that is the common image of Ludwig van Beethoven, the composer with the wild lion's mane. But there is also another Beethoven - young, seductive, spirited and, above all, combative.
Director: Ralf Pleger, Hedwig Schmutte
Genre: Documentary
Release Date: October 30, 2013
Cast
- Lars Eidinger - Ludwig van Beethoven
- Pheline Roggan - Josephine Brunsvik
Screenplay
Production: WDR, ARTE, Beetz Brothers Film Production
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
Themes
Classical Music and Genius Virtuosos
Keywords
composer, classical music, biography, pianist, ludwig van beethoven
More Films by Director: Ralf Pleger, Hedwig Schmutte
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Die Akte Beethoven about?
- In a mixture of feature film, music documentary and animated comics, historical facts are retold, analyzed and interpreted in modern settings. Ludwig van Beethoven, played by Lars Eidinger, becomes a contemporary of today's audience. Quick-tempered, irascible, curmudgeonly - that is the common image of Ludwig van Beethoven, the composer with the wild lion's mane. But there is also another Beethoven - young, seductive, spirited and, above all, combative.
- Who directed Die Akte Beethoven?
- Die Akte Beethoven was directed by Ralf Pleger, Hedwig Schmutte.
- Who stars in Die Akte Beethoven?
- Die Akte Beethoven stars Lars Eidinger, Pheline Roggan.
- What genre is Die Akte Beethoven?
- Die Akte Beethoven is a Documentary film.
- Where was Die Akte Beethoven produced?
- Die Akte Beethoven was produced in Germany.
- What are the themes of Die Akte Beethoven?
- The themes of Die Akte Beethoven include: Classical Music and Genius Virtuosos.