Louis van Beethoven (2020)
Louis van Beethoven (2020)
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.

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Cast

Tobias Moretti Tobias Moretti As: Ludwig van Beethoven (adult)
Colin Pütz Colin Pütz As: Ludwig van Beethoven (child)
Anselm Bresgott Anselm Bresgott As: Ludwig van Beethoven (teen)
Ulrich Noethen Ulrich Noethen As: Christian Gottlob Neefe
Ronald Kukulies Ronald Kukulies As: Jean van Beethoven
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Storyline

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.


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Certification: 12

Details

Genres: Drama, History, Music

Language: Deutsch

Release Date: 27 October 2020

Country: DE, AT, CZ

Runtime: 120m

Company Credits

Company: Film Movement, ORF, Eikon Media, Maya Production, ARD

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Cast

Tobias Moretti

Tobias Moretti

Ludwig van Beethoven (adult)

Colin Pütz

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

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

Lisa Fertner

Konstanze Mozart

Mahalia Horvath

Mahalia Horvath

Magd Konstanze

Alexander Jagsch

Alexander Jagsch

Kaiser Josef II.

Noemi Krausz

Noemi Krausz

Amalie

Laura Sophia Landauer

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

Directed By

Niki Stein

Niki Stein

Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Veronika Albert

Veronika Albert

Costume Design

Sound

David Marlow

David Marlow

Music Director

Ludwig van Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

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Camera

Not currently known.

Lighting

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Art Department

Uwe Stanik

Uwe Stanik

Art Direction

Benedikt Herforth

Benedikt Herforth

Production Design

Other Crew

Arthur W. Ahrweiler

Arthur W. Ahrweiler

Cinematography

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