Beethoven’s Nine: Ode to Humanity
When unexpected events pull director Larry Weinstein into his documentary about Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, his film about war, hope and music’s relevance to our society becomes a deeply personal exploration.
Director
Larry Weinstein
Weinstein has received three Gemini awards for his work, including Best Direction for Beethoven’s Hair. Weinstein also directed the docs Mulroney: The Opera, The Devil’s Horn, Leslie Caron: The Reluctant Star, and Dreaming of a Jewish Christmas, and co-directed Our Man In Tehran. His latest, Propaganda: The Art of Selling Lies, premiered at Hot Docs 2019.
Writer
Larry Weinstein
Cast
Ludwig van Beethoven, Keri-Lynn Wilson
Producers
Maria Willer, Bernhard Von Hülsen, Jason Charters, Liam Romalis
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English