"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."
John Hurt
as Mondrian Kilroy
Noah Taylor
as Peters
Leonor Watling
as Marta
Clive Russell
as Hoffmeister
Rasmus Hardiker
as Broderip
Clive Riche
as Imbault
Matthew T. Reynolds
as Goetz
Tim Barlow
as Simrock
Natalia Tena
as Thomson
Andy Gathergood
as Schott
Daniel Tuite
as Schott 2
Phyllida Law
as Boheme
Adrian Moore
as Piggot
Franco Pistoni
as Weigl
Chiara Paoli
as Ragazza del lago
Daniel Harding
as Orchestra Conductor
Natasha Alderslade
as Young Woman
Julian Bleach
as Aristocrat
Grant Gillespie
as Musician
Sam Hoare
Michael Jibson
as Musician 3
Sarah Kants
as Peer
Joseph Mawle
as Musician 4
Franco Moscon
as Choir Grandmaster
Mimoun Oaïssa
as Peer 2
James Payton
as Young Man
Alessandro Baricco
Director
Gherardo Gossi
Director of Photography
Screenplay
Carlo Poggioli
Costume Design
Gail Egan
Co-Producer
Virna Vento
Key Hair Stylist
Marta Maffucci
Production Design
Francesco Cucinelli
Recording Supervision
Andrea Luciani
Special Effects Assistant
Chico De Luigi
Still Photographer
Irma Misantoni
First Assistant Editor
Giancarlo Leone
Producer
Domenico Procacci
Arianna Palmucci
Hair Designer
Francesco Beltrame
Unit Manager
Matteo Sani
Assistant Art Director
Sergio Cremasco
Colorist
Lorenzo Moneta
Main Title Designer
Francesco Spadoni
Visual Effects
Fabrizio Sforza
Key Makeup Artist
Fabio Barretta
Francesco Cavazza
First Assistant Camera
Adriana Mattiozzi
Seamstress
Francesco Tatò
Location Manager
Leo Davis
Casting
Simon Channing Williams
Ivan Fiorini
Line Producer
Silvia Moraes
Sound Editor
Johnny Colley
Gaffer
David Gray
Standby Rigger
Gabriella Loria
Costume Assistant
Lorraine Glynn
Assistant Hairstylist
Fabrizio Bava
First Assistant Director
Bruno Pupparo
Sound
Andy Cole
Best Boy Grip
Giogiò Franchini
Editor
Luca Padrini
Second Assistant Director
Pasquale Catalano
Special Effects
Fabio Traversari
Special Effects Supervisor
Stand In
Sarah Jean Selway
Assistant Director
Gianluca Basili
Sound Effects Editor
John Clarke
Electrician
Paul Snell
Video Assist Operator
Tom Stourton
Location Scout
Elide Cortesi
Script Supervisor
Ben Howard
Stefano Meloni
Loader
Bill Ridealgh
Unit Medic
Sergio Basili
Foley Artist
Ezio Gamba
Camera Operator
Colin Simmons
Driver
Valerio Palusci
Unit Production Manager
Mario Todeschini
Leadman
Nicola Sganga
Daniele Dessena
Grip
Serena Fiumi
Costume Supervisor
Giovanni Lipari
Key Costumer
Giorgio Servillo
Second Second Assistant Director
Garry Moore
Standby Carpenter
Alessio Pasqua
Asha Sharma
Assistant Location Manager
Bobby Finn
Cain Lee
Marta Manzotti
Production Coordinator
Elia Mazzoni
Production Manager
Judy Farr
Set Decoration
Set Designer
Matt Wilson
Sarah McTeigue
Rodolfo Migliari
Visual Effects Supervisor
Sarah Lindfield
Assistant Production Coordinator
Jason Dully
Second Assistant Camera
Steve Mortimore
Charlotte Piddington
Production Runner
Set Runner
Massimiliano Bianchi
Lizzi Wilson
Assistant Set Decoration
Antonio Tirinelli
Maurizio Mantovi
Andrea Baracca
Digital Intermediate