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A World Without Beethoven?
7.2 / 10• 2020• 1h 26m•NR• English
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Storyline
"What would the world be like without Beethoven?" That’s the provocative question posed by this music documentary from Deutsche Welle. To answer it, the film explores how Ludwig van Beethoven's innovations continue to have an impact far beyond the boundaries of classical music, 250 years after his birth.
Cast & Crew

Sarah Willis
Self - Presenter
LeadTA
Thomas Angyan
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Chico Buarque
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Wynton Marsalis
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Van Dyke Parks
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Rudolf Schenker
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John Williams
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Ian Anderson
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What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Martin Roddewig's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. A World Without Beethoven? is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”






