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Werther

Werther

20052h 15m
Music

Status

Released

Release

2005

Runtime

2h 15m

Storyline

Alain Guingal conducts the Orchestre du Teatro Regio di Torino in this production of Massenet's opera based on the novel 'The Sorrows of Young Werther' by Goethe. Roberto Alagna stars as the titular character, a lovelorn poet whose heart is set on a beautiful young woman of his acquaintance. Unfortunately, the girl in question has already pledged herself to another. How will Werther deal with the thwarting of his romantic ambitions?

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
2h 15m
Apr 28, 2005
Languages
French
Director
David Alagna
Production
Deutsche Grammophon
Deutsche Grammophon
Production Countries
Italy

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