Another Opera (1979)
In this hilarious opera parody, Loriot delivers a comedic take on the pretentiousness of the operatic world. The plot revolves around a fictional opera production that spirals into absurdity as egos clash, misunderstandings abound, and everything goes hilariously wrong. Through a series of farcical and exaggerated situations, Loriot brilliantly mocks the pomp and circumstance of opera while showcasing his signature dry humor and love for absurdity. Noch 'ne Oper is a sharp and witty satire of high culture’s often ridiculous nature.
Director: Claus Peter Witt
Genre: Comedy, Music
Runtime: 62 min
Release Date: February 21, 1979
Cast
- Heinz Erhardt - Poet in Park
- Margit Schramm - Clothilde
- Benno Kusche - Kunibert
- Rudolf Schock - Geierblick
- Hanni Vanhaiden - Page
- Achim Strietzel - Johann
- Grit Boettcher - Scriptgirl
- Vicco von Bülow - Opera critic
- Karl Dall - Architect
- Helga Feddersen - Director's assistant
Screenplay
Music: Heinz Erhardt, Peter Thomas
Cinematography: Gero Erhardt
Production: ZDF, Haerproduction, Polyphon
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Claus Peter Witt
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Another Opera about?
- In this hilarious opera parody, Loriot delivers a comedic take on the pretentiousness of the operatic world. The plot revolves around a fictional opera production that spirals into absurdity as egos clash, misunderstandings abound, and everything goes hilariously wrong. Through a series of farcical and exaggerated situations, Loriot brilliantly mocks the pomp and circumstance of opera while showcasing his signature dry humor and love for absurdity. Noch 'ne Oper is a sharp and witty satire of high culture’s often ridiculous nature.
- Who directed Another Opera?
- Another Opera was directed by Claus Peter Witt.
- Who stars in Another Opera?
- Another Opera stars Heinz Erhardt, Margit Schramm, Benno Kusche, Rudolf Schock, Hanni Vanhaiden, Achim Strietzel.
- How long is Another Opera?
- Another Opera has a runtime of 1h 2m (62 minutes).
- What genre is Another Opera?
- Another Opera is a Comedy, Music film.
- Where was Another Opera produced?
- Another Opera was produced in Germany.