Immortal Beloved

Immortal Beloved

7.1 Rating1994-12-16Drama, Music, Romance

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.

Cast

Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman

as Ludwig van Beethoven

Jeroen Krabbé

Jeroen Krabbé

as Anton Felix Schindler

Isabella Rossellini

Isabella Rossellini

as Anna Marie Erdödy

Johanna ter Steege

Johanna ter Steege

as Johanna Reiss

Marco Hofschneider

Marco Hofschneider

as Karl van Beethoven

Miriam Margolyes

Miriam Margolyes

as Nanette Streicherová

Barry Humphries

Barry Humphries

as Clemens Metternich

Valeria Golino

Valeria Golino

as Giulietta Guicciardi

Gerard Horan

Gerard Horan

as Nikolaus Johann van Beethoven

Christopher Fulford

Christopher Fulford

as Kaspar Anton Carl van Beethoven