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Betrothal in a Monastery

April 22, 2019 2h 49m

Originally released in 2019. Betrothal in a Monastery is a music film. directed by Andy Sommer. With a runtime of 2h 49m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Stephan Rügamer, Andrey Zhilikhovsky, and Aida Garifullina

Synopsis

The support group for opera addicts is in session, and its participants perform Prokofiev's Betrothal in a Monastery. Rarely performed outside Russia, and consigned to oblivion by Andrei Zhdanov's anti-formalist policies after the Second World War, the work is transformed by Dmitri Tcherniakov's extravagant staging. Under the baton of Daniel Barenboim, an all-star cast featuring Aida Garifullina and Violeta Urmana bring the characters to life on stage at Berlin's Staatsoper Unter den Linden.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 22, 2019 6 years ago
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Runtime 2h 49m 169 minutes total
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Language Russian Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU

Production Companies

  • Staatsoper Unter den Linden
  • BelAir Media
  • Mezzo
  • Unitel

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Betrothal in a Monastery about?

The support group for opera addicts is in session, and its participants perform Prokofiev's Betrothal in a Monastery. Rarely performed outside Russia, and consigned to oblivion by Andrei Zhdanov's ...

Who directed Betrothal in a Monastery?

Betrothal in a Monastery was directed by Andy Sommer.

How long is Betrothal in a Monastery?

Betrothal in a Monastery has a runtime of 2 hours and 49 minutes (169 minutes total).

When was Betrothal in a Monastery released?

Betrothal in a Monastery was released on April 22, 2019 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Betrothal in a Monastery?

The main cast of Betrothal in a Monastery includes Stephan Rügamer, Andrey Zhilikhovsky, Aida Garifullina, Violeta Urmana, Bogdan Volkov.