"Forget Mozart"
1986
Directed by Salvo Luther

Beginning in Vienna, Dec. 5, 1791, this German film reconstructs the life and times of the genius composer. As friends and associates gather at his deathbed, the extraordinary arc of his career is laid out, placed in the context of his art and life. He's portrayed as a complicated, difficult artist trying desperately to reconcile his personal life and private obsessions. German with English subtitles.
93 minutes.