Release Date

01 Jan, 1989

Runtime

02:07: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

Director Werner Herzog, one of the most highly acclaimed German film makers, joins forces with the great Italian conductor Riccardo Chailly to effect a masterful rendition of this rarely-performed opera involving spectacular scenes of alternating light and dark, pageantry and intimacy. Staged and recorded at Teatro Comunale di Bologna in Bologna, Italy.

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Actors

Renato Bruson

Susan Dunn

Vincenzo La Scola

Réal Giguère

Pietro Spagnoli

Crew

Keith Cheetham

Werner Herzog

Friedrich Schiller

Temistocle Solera