Lecture 21
Oct 17 2008
•2h 32m
•Fantasy, History, Drama
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.
Cast
See allJohn Hurt
Mondrian Kilroy
Noah Taylor
Peters
Leonor Watling
Marta
Clive Russell
Hoffmeister
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