17 October 2008 Fantasy, Drama, History 92 mins
A student takes a bizarre trip through the Italian Alps after being inspired by a professor's lecture on Beethoven's "Ode to Joy" from his Ninth Symphony.
Watch the official Lecture 21 2008 trailer in HD below or find more Lecture 21 videos on Vidimovie.
John Hurt as Mondrian Kilroy
Noah Taylor as Peters
Leonor Watling as Marta
Clive Russell as Hoffmeister
Rasmus Hardiker as Broderip
Clive Riche as Imbault
Matthew T. Reynolds as Goetz
Tim Barlow as Simrock
Natalia Tena as Thomson
Andy Gathergood as Schott
Daniel Tuite as Schott 2
Phyllida Law as Boheme
Adrian Moore as Piggot
Franco Pistoni as Weigl
Chiara Paoli as Ragazza del lago
Daniel Harding as Orchestra Conductor
Alessandro Baricco Director
Alessandro Baricco Screenplay
Gherardo Gossi Director of Photography
Simon Channing Williams Co-Producer
Marta Maffucci Production Design
Giogiò Franchini Editor
Leo Davis Casting
Ivan Fiorini Line Producer
Gail Egan Co-Producer
Carlo Poggioli Costume Design
Domenico Procacci Producer
Francesco Beltrame Unit Manager
Sarah McTeigue First Assistant Editor
Virna Vento Key Hair Stylist
Luca Padrini Second Assistant Director
Andrea Luciani Special Effects Assistant
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Czech Republic 03 July 2009
Italy 17 October 2008
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First movie directed by the italian writer Alessandro Baricco. Courtesy of Fandango
Scene dal Film: "Lezione Ventuno" di Alessandro Baricco (2008) I cinquantaquattro passi - La "gioia" prima di andare. La musica è di Beethoven Quartetto ...
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