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The Flying Dutchman

The Flying Dutchman

Original Title: Der Fliegende Holländer

Status

Released

Release

1989

Runtime

2h 19m

Storyline

lkka Backman's celebrated rendition of Wagner's opera tells the story of The Flying Dutchman, a skipper who's been banished to sea for all eternity. Staged in a large outdoor courtyard inside Finland's Olavinlinna Castle, the production features German singer Franz Grundheber in the title role and Finnish opera singer Matti Salminen as Daland, a Norwegian sea captain whose daughter Senta (Hildegard Behrens) is the love of the Dutchman's life.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
2h 19m
Jan 1, 1989
Languages
German
Production Countries
Finland