Lecture 21 (2008)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $338,622.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.217 |
Directed By
Alessandro Baricco
Crew
Alessandro Baricco
Alessandro Baricco
Gherardo Gossi
Simon Channing Williams
Marta Maffucci
Giogiò Franchini
Leo Davis
Ivan Fiorini
Gail Egan
Carlo Poggioli
Giancarlo Leone
Domenico Procacci
Francesco Beltrame
Judy Farr
Maurizio Mantovi
Francesco Spadoni
Sarah McTeigue
Virna Vento
Luca Padrini
Andrea Luciani
Fabio Traversari
Gianluca Basili
Tom Stourton
Francesco Tatò
Mario Todeschini
Silvia Moraes
Fabio Barretta
Daniele Dessena
Giovanni Lipari
Gabriella Loria
Sergio Basili
Antonio Tirinelli
Andrea Baracca
Stefano Meloni
Arianna Palmucci
Giorgio Servillo
Garry Moore
Matteo Sani
David Gray
Matt Wilson
Valerio Palusci
Matteo Sani
Lorenzo Moneta
Adriana Mattiozzi
Irma Misantoni
Fabrizio Sforza
Sergio Cremasco
Rodolfo Migliari
Massimiliano Bianchi
Pasquale Catalano
Francesco Cavazza
Andy Cole
John Clarke
Chico De Luigi
Ben Howard
Sarah Jean Selway
Francesco Cucinelli
Paul Snell
Johnny Colley
Jason Dully
Alessio Pasqua
Steve Mortimore
Asha Sharma
Lorraine Glynn
Bruno Pupparo
Ezio Gamba
Nicola Sganga
Serena Fiumi
Elia Mazzoni
Fabrizio Bava
Lizzi Wilson
Bobby Finn
Bill Ridealgh
Cain Lee
Marta Manzotti
Colin Simmons
James Payton
Charlotte Piddington
Sarah Jean Selway
Sarah Lindfield
Elide Cortesi
TOP CAST
John Hurt
Mondrian Kilroy
Noah Taylor
Peters
Leonor Watling
Marta
Clive Russell
Hoffmeister
Rasmus Hardiker
Broderip
Clive Riche
Imbault
Matthew T. Reynolds
Goetz
Tim Barlow
Simrock
Natalia Tena
Thomson
Andy Gathergood
Schott
Daniel Tuite
Schott 2
Phyllida Law
Boheme
Adrian Moore
Piggot
Franco Pistoni
Weigl
Chiara Paoli
Ragazza del lago
Daniel Harding
Orchestra Conductor
Natasha Alderslade
Young Woman
Julian Bleach
Aristocrat
Grant Gillespie
Musician
Sam Hoare
Musician
Michael Jibson
Musician 3
Sarah Kants
Peer
Joseph Mawle
Musician 4
Franco Moscon
Choir Grandmaster
Mimoun Oaïssa
Peer 2
James Payton
Young Man
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