The Kreutzer Sonata

Synopsis

Based on the novel by Tolstoy with music by Beethoven. Edgar Hudson introduces his pianist wife Abby to a talented young violinist, Aiden, suggesting they play together. Abby and Aiden decide to play Beethoven’s 'Kreutzer' Sonata. Edgar becomes convinced they are having an affair – his only evidence, the music they play together. Edgar is driven into a terrifying state of morbid jealousy where his uncontrollable rage can only lead to tragedy.

Details

Year

2009

Type of film

Features

Running Time

99 mins

Format

HD

Director

Bernard Rose

Producer

Lisa Henson, Angela Robinson

Co-Producer

Lisa Henson, Angela Robinson

Editor

Bernard Rose

Screenwriter

Lisa Enos, Bernard Rose (Based on the novel by Leo Tolstoy)

Director of Photography

Bernard Rose

Sound

Nigel Holland

Music

The ‘Kreutzer’ Sonata, Op. 47 No. 9 By Ludwig Van Beethoven

Principal Cast

Danny Huston, Elisabeth Röhm, Anjelica Huston, Matthew Yang King

Performed by

Pip Clarke and Melanie Hadley

Genre

Production status

Complete

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Last updated 15th September 2009