Immortal Beloved vs The Red Violin
The Red Violin has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 7.1/10 for Immortal Beloved). Immortal Beloved is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 10m. Immortal Beloved is the older of the two (1994 against 1998). Both are drama, music, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Immortal Beloved
The Red Violin| Immortal Beloved | The Red Violin | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 1998 |
| Length | 2h 1m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Drama, Music, Romance | Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | Austria |
| Director | Bernard Rose | François Girard |
| Main cast | Marco Hofschneider, Gary Oldman, Valeria Golino, Isabella Rossellini, Miriam Margolyes | Samuel L. Jackson, Greta Scacchi, Clotilde Mollet, Carlo Cecchi, Irene Grazioli |
Synopsis
Immortal Beloved
A chronicle of 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, searches for an elusive woman referred to in the composer's love letters as "immortal beloved." As Schindler solves the mystery, a series of flashbacks reveal Beethoven's transformation from passionate young man to troubled musical genius.
The Red Violin
300 years of a remarkable musical instrument. Crafted by the Italian master Bussotti (Cecchi) in 1681, the red violin has traveled through Austria, England, China, and Canada, leaving both beauty and tragedy in its wake. In Montreal, Samuel L Jackson plays an appraiser going over its complex history.
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