12 Apr 1986
A Fighting Choice
Bright teenager afflicted with epilepsy sues his parents for the right to have "split brain" surgery in order to cure his seizures.
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Harry Baur Ludwig van Beethoven
Jean-Louis Barrault Karl van Beethoven
Annie Ducaux Therese of Brunswick
Jany Holt Juliette Guicciardi
Jane Marken Esther Frechet
Marcel Dalio Steiner
André Nox Humpholz
Lucas Gridoux Smeskall
Paul Pauley Schuppanzigh
Lucien Rozenberg Comte Guicciardi
Yolande Laffon Countess Guicciardi
Jean Debucourt Count Robert Gallenberg
Georges Paulais 
Georges Saillard Breuning
Jean Pâqui Pierrot
Philippe Richard 
Enrico Glori André Bertic Johann Van Beethoven
Sylvie Gance Dead child's mother
Roger Blin De Ries
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