Gary Oldman

as Ludwig van Beethoven

Jeroen Krabbé

as Anton Felix Schindler

Isabella Rossellini

as Anna Marie Erdödy

Johanna ter Steege

as Johanna Reiss

Marco Hofschneider

as Karl van Beethoven

Miriam Margolyes

as Nanette Streicherová

Barry Humphries

as Clemens Metternich

Valeria Golino

as Giulietta Guicciardi