Ludwig y Johanna (2021) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

Released in 2021, Ludwig y Johanna is a drame, famille, histoire and musique film directed by Raúl Gómez-Zurdo, running about 20 minutes.

What it’s about. Ludwig van Beethoven, absorbed in his world, composes in the forest under the snowstorm. In the solitude of this place, his temple, he feels happy, full, fertile. Johanna, his sister-in-law, widow of his brother Caspar, approaches him by surprise and chases him through the trees, trying to reach an agreement with him about the guardianship of his son Karl. In his will, Caspar left his brother Ludwig as the sole guardian of his son Karl. But Ludwig was away for a few hours on Caspar's last night and when he returned in the morning the will had changed... Between them there is more than a hard fight for the child. They are two untamed, wild, asocial beings, fighting for their freedom.

Who’s in it. Ludwig y Johanna stars Felipe García Vélez as Ludwig van Beethoven, María Morales as Johanna van Beethoven, Felipe García Vélez as Ludwig and María Morales as Johanna.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Ludwig y Johanna sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ludwig y Johanna page.

If you liked it. Fans of Ludwig y Johanna tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.