01 Nov 2016
Oscar
Brilliantly mixing animated sequences and archival footage, Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre paints a touching portrait of virtuoso pianist Oscar Peterson.
A World Without Beethoven?
"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.
Top Billed Cast
Sarah Willis Self - Presenter
Thomas Angyan Self
Chico Buarque Self
Rudolf Schenker Self
Ian Anderson Self
Billy Bragg Self
Clive Gillinson Self
Matthias Goerne Self
Alexander Hoetzinger Self
Paavo Järvi Self
Norbert Lammert Self
Jan Lisiecki Self
Katie Mahan Self
Gabriela Montero Self
Gaby Moreno Self
Johanna Staemmler Self
Horst Wittner Self
Jeff Burrell Self - Narrator (voice)
Marianne Graffam Self - Narrator (voice)
Scott Martingell Self - Narrator (voice)
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