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Immortal Beloved

1994 · 121 min Drama Music Romance
⭐ 7.1 / 10 · TMDB

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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📋 Film Details

Year 1994
Country United States of America
Genre Drama, Music, Romance
Director Bernard Rose
Runtime 121 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.1/10 (365 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

This is quietly operating cinema. No big events, no crisis turns — just people and how they live through what happens to them.

Strengths: atmosphere, actors, accuracy of detail. Weaknesses: the pace isn't for everyone, the ending may feel unresolved.

For people who watch films for feeling, not entertainment.

Director: Bernard Rose

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: An evening when your mind is at peace. With someone you can sit in silence with after. Wine or tea.

🎭 Cast

Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman

Ludwig van Beethoven

Jeroen Krabbé

Jeroen Krabbé

Anton Felix Schindler

Isabella Rossellini

Isabella Rossellini

Anna Marie Erdödy

Johanna ter Steege

Johanna ter Steege

Johanna Reiss

Marco Hofschneider

Marco Hofschneider

Karl van Beethoven

Miriam Margolyes

Miriam Margolyes

Nanette Streicherová

Barry Humphries

Barry Humphries

Clemens Metternich

Valeria Golino

Valeria Golino

Giulietta Guicciardi

Gerard Horan

Gerard Horan

Nikolaus Johann van Beethoven

Christopher Fulford

Christopher Fulford

Kaspar Anton Carl van Beethoven

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