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Le neveu de Beethoven

Le neveu de Beethoven

1985Movie⏱️ 1h 43mR
Drama
5.8
IMDB Rating
161 votes

In an effort to provide a secure future for his nephew Karl, Beethoven is fighting his sister-in-law over the custody for the boy. The mother doesn't consider the ageing and irate composer a suitable guardian for her son, and Karl...

Director
Paul Morrissey
Writers
Mathieu Carrière, Paul Morrissey
Stars
Wolfgang Reichmann, Dietmar Prinz, Jane Birkin
Release Date
June 10, 1988
Language
English
Country
France, West Germany
💬 3
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Wolfgang Reichmann
Wolfgang Reichmann
as Ludwig Van Beethoven
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Dietmar Prinz
as Karl
Jane Birkin
Jane Birkin
as Johanna
Nathalie Baye
Nathalie Baye
as Leonore
Mathieu Carrière
Mathieu Carrière
as Archduke Rodolphe
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Ulrich Berr
as Schindler
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Erna Korhel
as Marie
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Pieter Daniel
as Holz
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Yelena Rostropovich
as Countess Erdody
Dieter Schidor
Dieter Schidor

🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
Dolby
Filming Location
Vienna, Austria
Production
FilmDallas Pictures, Orfilm

🏷️ Keywords

reference to ludwig van beethovenadoptioncustody battle

🎯 Categories

Drama

⭐ Featured Review

Beethoven's "Amadeus"
by HSauer1999-12-02
7/10

"I enjoyed this film although it wasn't entirely satisfying. The plot centers around old Beethoven's fixation on the welfare of his nephew, for whom he fought a lengthy custody battle against his brother's former wife. Beethoven thought she was a bad influence on the boy. Sadly, the nephew isn't receptive to Beethoven's "overtures," pardon me, and resents his boorish uncle's efforts on his behalf. The nephew is a complete nonentity, lacking in both interest and talent. He seems to wish only to be left alone. One excellent scene has pug-faced Beethove..."

📖 Synopsis

In an effort to provide a secure future for his nephew Karl, Beethoven is fighting his sister-in-law over the custody for the boy. The mother doesn't consider the ageing and irate composer a suitable guardian for her son, and Karl...