Martyr of His Heart
Martyr of His Heart (German: Der Märtyrer seines Herzens) is a 1918 Austrian silent historical film directed by Emil Justitz and starring Fritz Kortner, Marion Illing and Anton Pointner. It is a biopic of the composer Ludwig van Beethoven.[1]
| Martyr of His Heart | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Emil Justitz |
| Produced by | Alexander Kolowrat Oskar Messter Arnold Pressburger |
| Written by | Emil Kolberg Emil Justitz Fritz Kortner |
| Starring | Fritz Kortner Marion Illing Anton Pointner |
| Music by | Björn Maseng |
Production company | |
Release date | 8 February 1918 |
Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | Austro-Hungarian Empire |
| Language | Silent German intertitles |
Cast
- Fritz Kortner as Ludwig van Beethoven
- Marion Illing
- Anton Pointner
- Else Heller
- Nelly Hochwald as Giulietta Guicciardi
References
- Von Dassanowsky p.25
Bibliography
- Robert Von Dassanowsky. Austrian Cinema: A History. McFarland, 2005.
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