Beethoven's Hair

A fascinating documentary meets thrilling action in "Beethoven's Hair", which embarks on a captivating journey from a humble lock of hair cut from Beethoven's corpse at an auction to unraveling the mystery of his turbulent life and untimely demise. By tracing the hair's ownership history, the film skillfully weaves together historical romance and forensic science, set against the backdrop of some of Beethoven's most glorious music. From 19th-century Vienna to 20th-century Nazi Germany, "Beethoven's Hair" paints a riveting portrait of its subject, shedding light on his medical secret that has been left hidden for centuries.