Parsifal
Originally released in 2016. Parsifal is a music film. directed by Andy Sommer. With a runtime of 4h 12m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Andreas Schager, Anja Kampe, and Wolfgang Koch
Synopsis
Wagner’s mystic masterpiece Parsifal at the Staatsoper Berlin, staged by Dmitri Tcherniakov and conducted by Daniel Barenboim. Wagner’s last opera, Parsifal is a medieval epic story marked by Christian, Buddhist and esoteric references. It is about redemption and renewal, but this new production by Russian director Dmitri Tcherniakov adds a jarring note : revenge. This “Festival Play for the Consecration of the Stage” is similar to a Medieval epic, a blend of metaphysical dreams and esoteric battles with constant spiritual references. This new production is directed by Dmitri Tcherniakov, conducted by Daniel Barenboim and sung by an international cast of excellent singers: Andreas Schager, Anja Kampe, Wolfgang Koch, René Pape, Tomas Tómasson and Matthias Hölle.
Quick Facts
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Bel Air Classiques
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Parsifal about?
Wagner’s mystic masterpiece Parsifal at the Staatsoper Berlin, staged by Dmitri Tcherniakov and conducted by Daniel Barenboim. Wagner’s last opera, Parsifal is a medieval epic story marked by ...
Who directed Parsifal?
Parsifal was directed by Andy Sommer.
How long is Parsifal?
Parsifal has a runtime of 4 hours and 12 minutes (252 minutes total).
When was Parsifal released?
Parsifal was released on September 9, 2016 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Parsifal?
The main cast of Parsifal includes Andreas Schager, Anja Kampe, Wolfgang Koch, René Pape, Tómas Tómasson.