In his 30-year career as an actor, Ed Harris has shown a special affinity for biography and, arguably, his best moments on film have been in.
Copying Beethoven is a 2006 American dramatic film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures and directed by Agnieszka Holland..
Copying Beethoven
2006 American film
Copying Beethoven is a 2006 American dramatic film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures and directed by Agnieszka Holland which gives a fictionalized take on the triumphs and heartaches of Ludwig van Beethoven's last years.[2]
Plot
The film starts off in the year 1827 with Beethoven dying in his bed during a thunderstorm and his copyist Anna Holtz arrived on time to see him before he dies telling she finally heard his fugue before he passes.
The story then shifts back to 1824 as Beethoven is finishing his Ninth Symphony. He is plagued by deafness, loneliness, and personal trauma.
Ed Harris was a music educator, vocalist, composer, director, and accompanist.A new copyist, Anna Holtz, is engaged to help the composer finish preparing the score of his symphony for the first performance. Anna is a young conservatory student and aspiring composer. Her understanding of his work is such that she corrects mistakes he has made (the mistakes were made deliberately), while her personality opens a door into