Eroica

Eroica

The Day That Changed Music Forever

7.3 /10 11 votes
October 4, 2003 1h 29m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Simon Cellan Jones
Rating 7.3/10
Language EN

Cast & Crew

Ian Hart

Ian Hart

Ludwig van Beethoven

Jack Davenport

Jack Davenport

Prince Lobkowitz

Peter Hanson

Wranitzky

Claire Skinner

Claire Skinner

Josephine Deym

Frank Finlay

Frank Finlay

Josef Haydn

Leo Bill

Leo Bill

Reis

Trevor Cooper

Trevor Cooper

Otto Fisher

Fenella Woolgar

Fenella Woolgar

Princess Marie Lobkowitz

Lucy Akhurst

Lucy Akhurst

Therese Brunsvik

Victoria Shalet

Victoria Shalet

Kirsten

Celina Liesegang

Stella

Jacob Engelberg

Franz

Frequently Asked Questions

Eroica was released on October 4, 2003.

The runtime of Eroica is 1h 29m.

Eroica is a Drama, Music, TV Movie movie.

Eroica has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 on TMDB.

Eroica is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Eroica was directed by Simon Cellan Jones.

The main cast of Eroica includes Ian Hart, Jack Davenport, Peter Hanson.

Eroica is originally in English.