The Merry Widow
Originally released in 2005. The Merry Widow is a comedy/music film. directed by Anton Reitzenstein. With a runtime of 2h 5m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Dagmar Schellenberger, Rodney Gilfry, and Ute Gfrerer
Synopsis
Zurich Opera House production of Franz Léhar's operetta, with Dagmar Schellenberger, Rodney Gilfry, and Ute Gfrerer in lead roles. Baron Zeta is desperate that the fabulously wealthy widow Hanna Glavari marry a Pontevedrian man so that her fortune remains in the country. He attempts to match her and his handsome attaché, Danilo. It turns out that Danilo and Hanna had had a love affair in years past. Nevertheless, Danilo now refuses to love her because he doesn't want to appear like he is only interested in her money...
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 2005
21 years ago
Runtime
2h 5m
125 minutes total
User Rating
8.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
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Director
Top Cast
Dagmar Schellenberger
as Hanna Glawari
Rodney Gilfry
as Count Danilo Danilovitch
Ute Gfrerer
as Valencienne
Rudolf A. Hartmann
as Baron Mirko Zeta
Herbert Prikopa
as Njegus
Piotr Beczała
as Camille, Count de Rosillon
Gabriel Bermúdez
as Vicomte Cascada
Guido Götzen
as Bogdanowitsch
Eva Maria Kaufmann
as Praskowia
Mary O'Sullivan
as Sylviane
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Merry Widow about?
Zurich Opera House production of Franz Léhar's operetta, with Dagmar Schellenberger, Rodney Gilfry, and Ute Gfrerer in lead roles. Baron Zeta is desperate that the fabulously wealthy widow Hanna ...
Who directed The Merry Widow?
The Merry Widow was directed by Anton Reitzenstein.
How long is The Merry Widow?
The Merry Widow has a runtime of 2 hours and 5 minutes (125 minutes total).
When was The Merry Widow released?
The Merry Widow was released on January 1, 2005 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Merry Widow?
The main cast of The Merry Widow includes Dagmar Schellenberger, Rodney Gilfry, Ute Gfrerer, Rudolf A. Hartmann, Herbert Prikopa.