The Life and Loves of Beethoven (1937)

6.8/10 116 min Drama Music History Romance

Overview

Lyrical biography of the classical composer, depicted as a romantic hero, an accursed artist.

Cast

Harry Baur

Ludwig van Beethoven

Jean-Louis Barrault

Karl van Beethoven

Annie Ducaux

Therese of Brunswick

Jany Holt

Juliette Guicciardi

Jane Marken

Esther Frechet

Marcel Dalio

Steiner

André Nox

Humpholz

Lucas Gridoux

Smeskall

Paul Pauley

Schuppanzigh

Lucien Rozenberg

Comte Guicciardi

Yolande Laffon

Countess Guicciardi

Jean Debucourt

Count Robert Gallenberg

Georges Paulais

Georges Saillard

Breuning

Jean Pâqui

Pierrot

Philippe Richard

Enrico Glori

Sylvie Gance

Dead child's mother

Roger Blin

De Ries

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