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Copying Beethoven, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Sidney Kimmel Entertainment present a VIP 2 Medienfonds and a Michael Taylor production, a Copying Beethoven Limited (UK)-Eurofilm Studio, KFT, (Hungary) co-production, a film by Agnieszka Holland ; produced by Sidney Kimmel, Stephen J. Rivele, Michael Taylor, Christopher Wilkinson ; written by Stephen J. Rivele & Christopher Wilkinson ; directed by Agnieszka Holland

Label
Copying Beethoven, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Sidney Kimmel Entertainment present a VIP 2 Medienfonds and a Michael Taylor production, a Copying Beethoven Limited (UK)-Eurofilm Studio, KFT, (Hungary) co-production, a film by Agnieszka Holland ; produced by Sidney Kimmel, Stephen J. Rivele, Michael Taylor, Christopher Wilkinson ; written by Stephen J. Rivele & Christopher Wilkinson ; directed by Agnieszka Holland
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some sexual elements
Main title
Copying Beethoven
Medium
videorecording DVD
Responsibility statement
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Sidney Kimmel Entertainment present a VIP 2 Medienfonds and a Michael Taylor production, a Copying Beethoven Limited (UK)-Eurofilm Studio, KFT, (Hungary) co-production, a film by Agnieszka Holland ; produced by Sidney Kimmel, Stephen J. Rivele, Michael Taylor, Christopher Wilkinson ; written by Stephen J. Rivele & Christopher Wilkinson ; directed by Agnieszka Holland
Runtime
104
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
Target audience
general
Technique
live action