St John Passion movie poster

St John Passion

June 4, 2021

Released 5 years ago in 2021. St John Passion is a feature film. directed by Calixto Bieito.

Starring Benjamin Appl, Joshua Ellicott, and Lenneke Ruiten

Synopsis

Bach's seminal work of sacred art paints a monumental fresco of life's journey to redemption. Calixto Bieito, one of the most exciting directors of his generation, directs this dramatised oratorio. With the help of an excellent cast, the period orchestra Les Talens Lyriques and a group of amateur singers which form the chorus at the heart of the narrative, he leads us into dialogue with this work today to confront pain and death.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 4, 2021 4 years ago
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Language English Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Théâtre Musical de Paris - Châtelet

Frequently Asked Questions

What is St John Passion about?

Bach's seminal work of sacred art paints a monumental fresco of life's journey to redemption. Calixto Bieito, one of the most exciting directors of his generation, directs this dramatised oratorio....

Who directed St John Passion?

St John Passion was directed by Calixto Bieito.

When was St John Passion released?

St John Passion was released on June 4, 2021 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in St John Passion?

The main cast of St John Passion includes Benjamin Appl, Joshua Ellicott, Lenneke Ruiten, Carlos Mena, Robert Murray.