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Title Beethoven : Un grand amour de Beethoven / produced, directed and written by Abel Gance ; dialogue by Steve Passeur.

Publication Info. [Los Angeles?] : Film Preserve ; Chatsworth, CA : Distributed exclusively by Image Entertainment, [2000]
©1990

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 Talbott Media  DVD 46    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium monochrome
Description digital
optical
Dolby
video file
DVD video
System Details DVD format; Dolby digital mono.
Note Title from container.
Cast Harry Baur, Jean-Louis Barrault, Marcel Dalio, Jany Holt, Annie Ducaux, Jean Debucourt, Paul Pauley, Jane Marken, Yolande Laffon, Lucas Gridoux Roger Blin.
Credits Music by Ludwig van Beethoven; arr. and conducted by Louis Masson.
Note Originally released in 1936 under title Un grand amour de Beethoven.
Audience Not rated.
Summary Covers the years 1801-1825. Tells the story of Beethoven's unrequited love for his student Juliette. Although he moves on with plans to marry Therese, another student who is devoted to him, Beethoven is still in love with Juliette. He channels his energy into composing, even as his hearing begins to fail him. In time, Beethoven loses his hearing completely and dies a pauper.
Language In French with English subtitles.
Subject Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 -- Drama.
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
Composers.
Austria.
Genre/Form Drama.
Subject Unrequited love -- Drama.
Unrequited love.
Genre/Form Biographical films.
Biographical films.
Subject Composers -- Germany -- Drama.
Germany.
Composers -- Austria -- Drama.
Genre/Form Video recordings.
Video recordings.
Drama.
Added Author Gance, Abel, producer, director, screenwriter.
Passeur, Steve.
Baur, Harry, 1880-1943, actor.
Barrault, Jean-Louis, 1910-1994, actor.
Dalio, Marcel, 1900-1983, actor.
Holt, Jany, 1912-2005, actor.
Ducaux, Annie, actor.
Debucourt, Jean, 1894-1958, actor.
Pauley, Paul, actor.
Marken, Jane, 1895-1976, actor.
Laffon, Yolande, actor.
Gridoux, Lucas, 1890-1952, actor.
Blin, Roger, actor.
Masson, Louis, arranger, conductor.
Film Preserve, Ltd.
Image Entertainment (Firm)
Added Title Grand amour de Beethoven (Motion picture) https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2017118138
Grand amour de Beethoven
Note Title on container: Abel Gance's Beethoven
Music No. ID0200FPDVD Image Entertainment