The Life of Beethoven

Nan
1h 11m
1927
7.5 /10 (2)

Overview

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.

Country : Austria
Genre : Drama
Languages : No Language
Released Date: 1927-02-18

Top Billed 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

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