Immortal Beloved is a sumptuous modern classic that chronicles the life of infamous classical composer Ludwig van Beethoven and his painful struggle with hearing loss. Following Beethoven's death in 1827, his assistant, Schindler, embarks on a quest to find his "immortal beloved," an elusive woman mentioned in one of Beethoven's love letters. Through a series of flashbacks, the film reveals Beethoven's transformation from a passionate young man to a troubled musical genius, and his tumultuous relationships with the women in his life, including Anna-Marie Erdödy, Giulietta Giucciardi, and Johanna Reiss. As Schindler uncovers the truth about Beethoven's life and love, he discovers a tragic and inspirational story of artistic and romantic passions.

Immortal Beloved is currently unavailable to stream in UK on the streaming services we have in our catalogue

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Immortal Beloved include Dance with Me, The Phantom Lover, Cosi, Pure Country, The Tango Lesson, The Fabulous Baker Boys.