Movie·2014·1h 15m
Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice
Orfeo ed Euridice at the Baroque Theatre of Český Krumlov
Directed By
Ondřej Havelka
Country
Austria
Language
Italian
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The Story
Based on Gluck's masterpiece and performed entirely on location in and around the environs of the Baroque Theatre at the Cesky Krumlov Castle in the Czech Republic; it's an opera production designed specifically for the film with outstanding sets and production values. Countertenor Bejun Mehta sings the role of the torn main character and acts as an artistic advisor, making for an involving and impeccably performed opera.
Written By
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
Producer
Herbert G. Kloiber
Cinematography
Jan Malíř
Music
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Bejun Mehta
Orfeo
Eva Liebau
Euridice
Regula Mühlemann
Amore
Václav Luks
Self - Conductor
Alena Hellerová
Chorus (soprano)
Kamila Zbořilová
Chorus (soprano)
Marta Fadljevičová
Chorus (alto)
Lucie Karafiátová
Chorus (alto)
Václav Čížek
Chorus (tenor)
Čeněk Svoboda
Chorus (tenor)
Roman Hoza
Chorus (bass)
Lukáš Zeman
Chorus (bass)
Lukáš Homola
Dancer
Tereza Lenerová-Hradilková
Dancer
Jan Malík
Dancer
Lotte Nouwkens
Dancer
Martin Vraný
Dancer
Berrak Yedek
Dancer
// crew
Crew
Ondřej Havelka
Director
Herbert G. Kloiber
Producer
Ranieri de’ Calzabigi
Writer
Jan Malíř
Director of Photography
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Original Music Composer
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