Review of Copying Beethoven (2006) by Santiago R — 29 Jan 2013

Not a great movie, but it's worth watching. the music is obviously great!!

This review of Copying Beethoven (2006) was written by Santiago R on 29 Jan 2013.

Copying Beethoven has generally received positive reviews.

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By Rachel M (709) on 29 Jan 2013

I really want to buy this movie. I had randomly rented it one day and am happy I did. It's not accurate, but still good…

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By Lilly S (42) on 14 Aug 2016

The camera work although imaginative was a little novice at points . The plot if you could fathom it, was underdeveloped and disconnected…

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By Eitan A (5) on 29 Jan 2013

Some good and some bad...overall, I enjoyed it. Ed Harris was interesting as Beethoven - some of the dialogue was very well done…

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By Paul W (1,226) on 03 Aug 2013

Great passion, a spirited female copyist, and an unusual friendship yield the birth of Beethoven's Ninth, or so Holland would like you to think…

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By Johnny T (1,375) on 29 Jan 2013

It was actually really good! I kinda got bored half way throughout the movie, but the end is the best…

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By Garrett S (265) on 29 Jan 2013

I like the music featured in it, but that is about it. I wouldn't skip the movie, just don't get your hopes to high…

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Glorious music, well presented. Don't worry about the story, just listen…

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