| Beethoven's Great Love | |
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| Directed by | Abel Gance |
| Written by | Abel Gance Steve Passeur |
| Produced by | Michel Kagansky Christian Stengel |
| Starring | Harry Baur Annie Ducaux Jany Holt |
| Cinematography | Marc Fossard Robert Lefebvre |
| Edited by | Marguerite Beaugé André Galitzine |
| Music by | Philippe Gaubert |
Production company | Général Productions |
| Distributed by | Éclair-Journal |
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Running time | 135 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Beethoven's Great Love (French: Un grand amour de Beethoven is a 1936 French historical musical drama film directed by Abel Gance and starring Harry Baur, Annie Ducaux and Jany Holt.[1][2] It portrays the career of the composer Ludwig van Beethoven. In Britain and the United States it was sometimes alternatively titled The Life and Loves of Beethoven.
It was shot at the Cité Elgé Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier.
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- ^ Karney, Robyn; Finler, Joel Waldo; Bergan, Ronald (2006). Cinema Year by Year: The Complete Illustrated History of Film. Dorling Kindersley. ISBN 978-0-7566-2259-6.