In Search of Beethoven
The one film you need to see on Beethoven.
2009 · 2h 19m · N/A
Documentary, Music
Directed by
Phil Grabsky
Overview
In Search of Beethoven offers a comprehensive documentary about the life and works of the great composer. Over 65 performances by the world's finest musicians were recorded and 100 interviews conducted in the making of this beautifully crafted film. Eleven interviews are included in the Extras and Six complete movements.
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