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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
Written by	Emil Kolberg Emil Justitz Fritz Kortner
Produced by	Alexander Kolowrat Oskar Messter Arnold Pressburger
Starring	Fritz Kortner Marion Illing Anton Pointner
Music by	Björn Maseng
Production company	Sascha-Messter-Film
Release date	8 February 1918
Running time	85 minutes
Country	Austro-Hungarian Empire
Languages	Silent German intertitles

Cast

• Fritz Kortner as Ludwig van Beethoven
• Marion Illing
• Anton Pointner
• Else Heller
• Nelly Hochwald as Giulietta Guicciardi

References

Bibliography

• Robert Von Dassanowsky. Austrian Cinema: A History. McFarland, 2005.

External links

• Martyr of His Heart at IMDb

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