Massenet: Werther
"Jules Massenet's opera live from the Royal Opera House, London on June 27th, 2016"
Originally released in 2016. Massenet: Werther is a drama film. directed by Benoît Jacquot. With a runtime of 2h 10m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Vittorio Grigolo, Joyce DiDonato, and David Bizic
Synopsis
Werther loves Charlotte, but she promised her mother on her deathbed that she would marry Albert. After the marriage Charlotte suggests that Werther should travel – but not forget her. Benoît Jacquot’s production of Massenet’s tragic opera explores the conflict between duty and our most passionate desires.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 27, 2016
9 years ago
Runtime
2h 10m
130 minutes total
Language
French
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Royal Opera House
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Massenet: Werther about?
Werther loves Charlotte, but she promised her mother on her deathbed that she would marry Albert. After the marriage Charlotte suggests that Werther should travel – but not forget her. Benoît Ja...
Who directed Massenet: Werther?
Massenet: Werther was directed by Benoît Jacquot.
How long is Massenet: Werther?
Massenet: Werther has a runtime of 2 hours and 10 minutes (130 minutes total).
When was Massenet: Werther released?
Massenet: Werther was released on June 27, 2016 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Massenet: Werther?
The main cast of Massenet: Werther includes Vittorio Grigolo, Joyce DiDonato, David Bizic, Heather Engebretson, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House.