| Description |
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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two-dimensional moving image tdi rdacontent |
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video v rdamedia |
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videodisc vd rdacarrier |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo., surround. |
| Cast |
Diane Kruger, Ed Harris, Ralph Riach, Matyelok Gibbs, Bill Stewart, Angus Barnett, Viktoria Dihen, Phyllida Law, Matthew Goode, Gábor Bohus, Joe Anderson. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Ashley Rowe ; editor, Alex Mackie ; original music, Ludwig van Beethoven ; costume designer, Jany Temime ; production designer, Caroline Amies. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some sexual elements. |
| Summary |
When young Anna Holz, a Viennese music student is asked to transcribe scoring notes for the great Ludwig van Beethoven, she eagerly accepts. She does so despite the warnings about Beethoven's volatile behavior. Beethoven is part maestro, part mentor and part madman. He recluctantly relies on Anna to help him realize the culmination of his art. |
| Note |
Special features: Audio commentary by actor Ed Harris and director Agnieszka Holland ; Deleted scenes with optional commentary by director Agnieszka Holland ; Orchestrating 'Copying Beethoven' featurette. |
| Language |
English (Dolby 5.1) or Spanish (Dolby 2.0) dialogue with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Subject |
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 -- Drama.
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Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 -- Teatro.
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Arrangement (Music) -- Drama.
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Music students -- Austria -- Vienna -- Drama.
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Musicians -- Austria -- Vienna -- Drama.
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Músicos -- Austria -- Viena -- Teatro.
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Vienna (Austria) -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Musical films.
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Historical films.
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Biographical films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Musical -- Feature.
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Historical -- Feature.
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Biographical -- Feature.
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Romance -- Feature.
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| Added Author |
Kimmel, Sidney.
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Taylor, Michael (Film producer)
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Kruger, Diane, 1976-
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Harris, Ed, 1950-
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Riach, Ralph, 1939-
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Gibbs, Matyelok.
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Stewart, Bill, 1942-2006.
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Barnett, Angus.
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Dihen, Viktoria.
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Law, Phyllida, 1932-
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Goode, Matthew, 1978-
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Anderson, Joe.
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Holland, Agnieszka, 1948- director.
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Rivele, Stephen J., 1949- author of screenplay.
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Wilkinson, Christopher, 1950- author of screenplay.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Film Co.
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Eurofilm Stúdió (Firm)
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Sidney Kimmel Entertainment (Firm)
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VIP 2 Medienfonds.
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| Standard No. |
027616064981 00 |
| Music No. |
106498 MGM Home Entertainment |
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