Lecture 21 (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2008, Lecture 21 is a fantasy and history film directed by Alessandro Baricco, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Lecture 21 stars John Hurt, Noah Taylor, Leonor Watling and Clive Russell.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Lecture 21 has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lecture 21 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lecture 21 tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lecture 21 (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Lecture 21 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Lecture 21 worth watching?
- Lecture 21 holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lecture 21?
- Lecture 21 stars John Hurt, Noah Taylor, Leonor Watling and Clive Russell.
- When was Lecture 21 released?
- Lecture 21 was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.