Immortal Beloved

Jan 27 1995 R 2h 1m
Biography, Drama, Music

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.

Plot

The life and death of the legendary Ludwig van Beethoven. Besides all the work he is known for, the composer once wrote a famous love letter to a nameless beloved, and the movie tries to find out who this beloved was--not easy, as Beethoven has had many women in his life.

Written by

Bernard Rose

Directed by

Bernard Rose

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Icon Entertainment International, Majestic Films International, Columbia Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination total

Scores
# of Votes
26,807
Average Rating
7.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA