Beethoven Lives Upstairs

– When his mother rents their vacant room to a peculiar composer, Christoph can't believe his bad luck..

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TVSeries
Rating:
6.40 / 10
Duration:
51 Minutes
Release Year:
1992
Beethoven Lives Upstairs (1992)

When his mother rents their vacant room to a peculiar composer, Christoph can't believe his bad luck. But as the abrasive boarder, Ludwig Van Beethoven, begins creating his masterful 9th Symphony, Christoph is won over by the majesty of his music. This lighthearted family drama was awarded the 1993 Emmy for Outstanding Children's Program.

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English

Director:

David Devine

Writer:

Heather Conkie

Main Actors:

Neil Munro, Illya Woloshyn, Fiona Reid, Paul Soles

Plot:

Young Christoph is convinced his mother has rented out the upstairs room to a madman. That boarder is Ludwig Van Beethoven who is busy composing his Ninth Symphony, one of his greatest works. The boy and the cantankerously eccentric deaf composer eventually meet and Christoph begins to see the softer side of Beethoven as his music begins to win the boy over.

Awards:

Won 1 Primetime Emmy. Another 5 nominations.

Production:

The Childrens Group Inc.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.4/10