Mikael Karlsson : Melancholia (2023)

Lars von Triers film adapted for the stage – world premiere of MELANCHOLIA at the Royal Swedish Opera

Mikael Karlsson : Melancholia (2023) poster

At her wedding reception, the beautiful but depressed Justine spots a red star in the sky. It is the planet Melancholia, which is on a collision course with Earth. The bridegroom Michael tries to calm her down with his love, her mother Gaby poisons her with her darkness, and her sister Claire attempts to rescue her with her solicitude. But no-one can stop the mysterious forces ignited within Justine. And Melancholia gets closer and closer…

Director: Sláva Daubnerová
Genre: Music, Drama, Science Fiction
Runtime: 165 min
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Music: Mikael Karlsson
Production: EuroArts
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Sláva Daubnerová
More Films in Genre: Music, Drama, Science Fiction

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mikael Karlsson : Melancholia about?
At her wedding reception, the beautiful but depressed Justine spots a red star in the sky. It is the planet Melancholia, which is on a collision course with Earth. The bridegroom Michael tries to calm her down with his love, her mother Gaby poisons her with her darkness, and her sister Claire attempts to rescue her with her solicitude. But no-one can stop the mysterious forces ignited within Justine. And Melancholia gets closer and closer…
Who directed Mikael Karlsson : Melancholia?
Mikael Karlsson : Melancholia was directed by Sláva Daubnerová.
Who stars in Mikael Karlsson : Melancholia?
Mikael Karlsson : Melancholia stars Lauren Snouffer, Rihab Chaieb, Anne Sofie von Otter, Jens Herrmann, Ola Eliasson, Johan Edholm.
How long is Mikael Karlsson : Melancholia?
Mikael Karlsson : Melancholia has a runtime of 2h 45m (165 minutes).
What genre is Mikael Karlsson : Melancholia?
Mikael Karlsson : Melancholia is a Music, Drama, Science Fiction film.