The Metropolitan Opera: The Magic Flute
Originally released in 2000. The Metropolitan Opera: The Magic Flute is a fantasy/adventure film. directed by Brian Large. With a runtime of 2h 48m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Francisco Araiza, Kathleen Battle, and Manfred Hemm
Synopsis
Mozart’s allegorical fairy tale has charmed audiences and inspired artists, for more than 200 years. A few weeks before this telecast, the Met unveiled a new production of the opera featuring the colorful designs of acclaimed artist David Hockney. His bold colors and vivid images enchanted audiences and seemed to inspire the striking cast, led by James Levine’s affectionate conducting. Francisco Araiza is the young prince Tamino, who finds himself in a strange land, forced to undergo mysterious tests so he can rescue, then marry, the woman he loves, Pamina, played by Kathleen Battle. Kurt Moll is the compassionate Sarastro and Luciana Serra is the Queen of the Night.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 13, 2000
25 years ago
Runtime
2h 48m
168 minutes total
User Rating
10.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
German
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- The Metropolitan Opera
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Metropolitan Opera: The Magic Flute about?
Mozart’s allegorical fairy tale has charmed audiences and inspired artists, for more than 200 years. A few weeks before this telecast, the Met unveiled a new production of the opera featuring the...
Who directed The Metropolitan Opera: The Magic Flute?
The Metropolitan Opera: The Magic Flute was directed by Brian Large.
How long is The Metropolitan Opera: The Magic Flute?
The Metropolitan Opera: The Magic Flute has a runtime of 2 hours and 48 minutes (168 minutes total).
When was The Metropolitan Opera: The Magic Flute released?
The Metropolitan Opera: The Magic Flute was released on November 13, 2000 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Metropolitan Opera: The Magic Flute?
The main cast of The Metropolitan Opera: The Magic Flute includes Francisco Araiza, Kathleen Battle, Manfred Hemm, Kurt Moll, Luciana Serra.