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7.1 / 10(384 votes)IMDbR19942h 1mUnited States of America

Immortal Beloved

Synopsis

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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Immortal Beloved - Trailer 1080p HD

Type: Trailer • Published 2015-10-11

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Holland Film Fortnight

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

December 16, 1994

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

August 28, 2001

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$120

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

Pending

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Bernard Rose
Screenplay & Story
Bernard Rose
Original Score
Ludwig van Beethoven
Original Title
Immortal Beloved
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
2h 1m
Production Budget
$120
Production Studios
Icon Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Bernard Rose

Screenplay & Story

Bernard Rose

Original Score & Music

Ludwig van Beethoven

Director of Photography

Peter Suschitzky

Film Editing

Dan Rae

Producers

Bruce Davey, Stephen McEveety

Department Leadership Roster

Bruce Davey

Producer

Peter Suschitzky

Peter Suschitzky

Director of Photography

Bernard Rose

Bernard Rose

Director

Bernard Rose

Bernard Rose

Writer

Jiří Hlupý

Production Design

Dan Rae

Editor

Ludwig van Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Immortal Beloved

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What is Immortal Beloved about?

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.

Who directed Immortal Beloved?

Immortal Beloved was directed by Bernard Rose.

Who stars in Immortal Beloved?

The principal cast of Immortal Beloved includes Gary Oldman, Jeroen Krabbé, Isabella Rossellini, Johanna ter Steege, Marco Hofschneider.

When was Immortal Beloved released and how long is it?

Immortal Beloved was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 2h 1m.

Who composed the musical score for Immortal Beloved?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Immortal Beloved was composed by Ludwig van Beethoven.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Immortal Beloved?

Immortal Beloved holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).