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Beethoven Lives Upstairs
Based on
Work of the same name by Barbara Nichol
Screenplay by
Heather Conkie
Directed by
David Devine
Starring
Neil Munro Illya Woloshyn Fiona Reid Paul Soles Albert Schultz Sheila McCarthy
Country of origin
Canada
Original language
English
Production
Executive producer
Terence Robinson
Producers
David Devine Richard Mozer
Cinematography
David Perrault
Editor
Rik Morden
Running time
51 minutes
Original release
Network
HBO
Release
1992 (1992)
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Beethoven Lives Upstairs is a 1992 HBO Original Film produced and directed by David Devine. Based on a very popular children's audio recording written and directed by Barbara Nichol, the film stars Illya Woloshyn as Christoph, a young boy who develops a friendship with composer Ludwig van Beethoven (Neil Munro), a boarder in the boy's parents' house. The film was shot in Prague in the Czech Republic and has been broadcast in over 110 countries in numerous languages and has sold over one million DVDs. The film is used extensively, thanks to its American Library Association's reviews and awards, in U.S. and Canadian elementary and middle school music classrooms.
The film went on to win the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Program in 1993,[1] was nominated for 4 Gemini Awards, won the New England Film Festival, and was presented the Award of Excellence from the U.S. National Board of Film Review. Beethoven Lives Upstairs was also admitted to the Permanent Collection in the Paley Center for Media in New York City.
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