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L'Orfeo (1978)

Movie ★ 9.2 102 min

Music

Live performance, part of Monteverdi cycle staged by Oper Zürich with Nikolaus Harnoncourt conducting the Zürich Opera House Monteverdi Ensemble. Staged and directed by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle. Filmed 28 March – 20 April 1978 in Vienna, sound recorded 1 – 25 December 1977 in Zürich.

Alessandro Striggio Writer Jean-Pierre Ponnelle Director

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Quick facts

Released
December 1, 1978
Runtime
102 min
IMDb
tt0190600
Country
Language
Studio
Unitel

Themes

Cast

Philippe Huttenlocher Philippe Huttenlocher Orfeo Dietlinde Turban Dietlinde Turban Euridice Rachel Yakar Rachel Yakar Euridice (singing voice) Trudeliese Schmidt Trudeliese Schmidt La Musica / Speranza Roland Hermann Roland Hermann Apollo Glenys Linos Messaggera / Proserpina Werner Gröschel Plutone Hans Franzen Hans Franzen Caronte Suzanne Calabro Ninfa Peter Keller Pastor 1 Francisco Araiza Francisco Araiza Pastor 2 / Spirito 1 Rudolf Hartmann Pastor 3 / Spirito 2 Christian Boesch Christian Boesch Pastor 4 József Dene Pastor 5 / Spirito 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is L'Orfeo about?
Live performance, part of Monteverdi cycle staged by Oper Zürich with Nikolaus Harnoncourt conducting the Zürich Opera House Monteverdi Ensemble. Staged and directed by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle. Filmed 28 March – 20 April 1978 in Vienna, sound recorded 1 – 25 December 1977 in Zürich.
Who directed L'Orfeo?
L'Orfeo was directed by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle.
Who stars in L'Orfeo?
L'Orfeo stars Philippe Huttenlocher, Dietlinde Turban, Rachel Yakar, Trudeliese Schmidt.
When was L'Orfeo released?
L'Orfeo is a 1978 music film.
Where can I watch L'Orfeo?
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