Orphea in Love (2022)
Nele is a young call center agent who moonlights as a cloakroom attendant at the State Opera. When she falls in love with the small-time street dancer Kolja, she must confront the demons of her past and descend into the underworld. At the same time, talent scout Höllbach notices Nele's singing talent and offers her a great opportunity for a career as an opera singer. Axel Ranisch's modern adaptation of Orpheus and Eurydice is a cinematic opera pastiche between Puccini, Handel and Christian Steiffen.
Director: Axel Ranisch
Genre: Music, Drama
Runtime: 107 min
Release Date: October 29, 2022
Cast
- Mirjam Mesak - Nele
- Guido Badalamenti - Kolya
- Ursina Lardi - Adina Nicoletta
- Christina Große - Elke Trautmann
- Ursula Werner - Lilo
- Heiko Pinkowski - Höllbach
- Galeano Salas - Self
- Levy Sekgapane - Jupiter
- Hardy Schwetter - Reverend Hary Hardon
- Tim Oliver Schultz - Taavi
Screenplay
Music: Martina Eisenreich
Cinematography: Dennis Pauls
Editing: Milenka Nawka, Federico Neri
Production: Sehr gute Filme, EuroArts, BR, ARTE
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch, English, Eesti
Original Language: de
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Orphea in Love about?
- Nele is a young call center agent who moonlights as a cloakroom attendant at the State Opera. When she falls in love with the small-time street dancer Kolja, she must confront the demons of her past and descend into the underworld. At the same time, talent scout Höllbach notices Nele's singing talent and offers her a great opportunity for a career as an opera singer. Axel Ranisch's modern adaptation of Orpheus and Eurydice is a cinematic opera pastiche between Puccini, Handel and Christian Steiffen.
- Who directed Orphea in Love?
- Orphea in Love was directed by Axel Ranisch.
- Who stars in Orphea in Love?
- Orphea in Love stars Mirjam Mesak, Guido Badalamenti, Ursina Lardi, Christina Große, Ursula Werner, Heiko Pinkowski.
- How long is Orphea in Love?
- Orphea in Love has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
- What genre is Orphea in Love?
- Orphea in Love is a Music, Drama film.
- Where was Orphea in Love produced?
- Orphea in Love was produced in Germany.