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The Life of Beethoven

Feb 18, 1927 · 1h 11m
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Filmed in Austria for the hundredth anniversary of Beethoven's death, this 1927 silent film tells the story of the German genius' eventful emotional life. Presented in a restored version and with rearranged music, a biopic to be savored with ears wide open.

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CAST

Fritz Kortner
Ludwig van Beethoven
Lilian Gray
Giulietta Guiccardi
Dely Drexler
Therese von Brunswick
Heinz Altringen
Willy Schmieder
Fürst Lichnowsky
Ernst Baumeister
Joseph Haydn
Directed by Hans Otto Löwenstein

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Status
Released
Original language
DE
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Allianz-Film
Country
AT, DE

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