Eroica(2003)
The Day That Changed Music Forever
Eroica Synopsis
British filmmaker Simon Cellan Jones directs the BBC drama Eroica, starring Ian Hart as Ludwig van Beethoven. Shot on digital video, this TV film depicts the first performance of Beethoven's Third Symphony, June 9th, 1804, in Vienna, Austria. Prince Lobkowitz (Jack Davenport) has invited friends to listen to Beethoven conduct his new symphony for the first time. Among the aristocratic attendees are Count Dietrichstein (Tim Pigott-Smith), Countess Brunsvik (Claire Skinner), and composer Josef Haydn (Frank Finlay). The actual musical score is performed by the Orchestre Revolutionaire et Romantique, under the direction of John Eliot Gardiner.
Eroica (2003) is a drama, music and tv movie film directed by Simon Cellan Jones, released on October 4, 2003 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars Ian Hart, Jack Davenport, Peter Hanson and Claire Skinner. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 12 ratings.
- Director:
- Simon Cellan Jones
- Cinematographer:
- Barry Ackroyd
- Status:
- Released
Eroica Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ian Hart
as Ludwig van Beethoven
Jack Davenport
as Prince Lobkowitz
- Peter Hanson
Peter Hanson
as Wranitzky
Claire Skinner
as Josephine Deym
Frank Finlay
as Josef Haydn
Leo Bill
as Reis
Trevor Cooper
as Otto Fisher
Fenella Woolgar
as Princess Marie Lobkowitz
Lucy Akhurst
as Therese Brunsvik
Victoria Shalet
as Kirsten
- Celina Liesegang
Celina Liesegang
as Stella
- Jacob Engelberg
Jacob Engelberg
as Franz
Key crew
Directed by Simon Cellan Jones.
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Eroica Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 12 ratings.
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Eroica – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Eroica?
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The main cast of Eroica (2003) includes Ian Hart, Jack Davenport, Peter Hanson, Claire Skinner and Frank Finlay. The film was directed by Simon Cellan Jones. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Eroica released?
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Eroica was released on October 4, 2003 and runs for 1h 29m.
Is Eroica worth watching?
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Eroica (2003) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 12 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, music and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.