| Description |
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2006. |
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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. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Ashley Rowe ; editor, Alex Mackie ; original music, Ludwig van Beethoven ; costume designer, Jany Temime ; production designer, Caroline Amies. |
| Cast |
Diane Kruger, Ed Harris, Ralph Riach, Matyelok Gibbs, Bill Stewart, Angus Barnett, Viktoria Dihen, Phyllida Law, Matthew Goode, Gábor Bohus, Joe Anderson. |
| 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. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some sexual elements. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround. |
| Language |
English or dubbed Spanish dialogue, 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 |
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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| Added Author |
Kimmel, Sidney.
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Taylor, Michael.
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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- Screenwriter.
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Wilkinson, Christopher, 1950- Screenwriter.
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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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