Pelléas et Mélisande (1987)
John Eliot Gardiner conducts the Orchestra of the Opéra National de Lyon in this 1987 production of Claude Debussy’s opera of jealously and love denied, “Pelléas et Mélisande”, starring Colette Alliot-Lugaz and François Le Roux in the lead roles. The production places the story in vast gloomy castle halls, a sparse but atmospheric environment that only adds to the opera’s sense of dark beauty entangled with doom.
Director: Pierre Strosser, Jean-Francois Jung
Genre: Music, Documentary
Runtime: 146 min
Release Date: December 31, 1987
Cast
- François Le Roux - Pelléas
- Colette Alliot-Lugaz - Mélisande
- José van Dam - Golaud
- Roger Soyer - Arkel
- Jocelyne Taillon - Geneviève
- Françoise Golfier - Yniold
- René Schirrer - Il medico
- Frank Morazanni - Un pastore
- Danielle Merle Lanza - Serva
- Suzanne Vial - Serva
Music: Claude Debussy
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Pierre Strosser, Jean-Francois Jung
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Pelléas et Mélisande about?
- John Eliot Gardiner conducts the Orchestra of the Opéra National de Lyon in this 1987 production of Claude Debussy’s opera of jealously and love denied, “Pelléas et Mélisande”, starring Colette Alliot-Lugaz and François Le Roux in the lead roles. The production places the story in vast gloomy castle halls, a sparse but atmospheric environment that only adds to the opera’s sense of dark beauty entangled with doom.
- Who directed Pelléas et Mélisande?
- Pelléas et Mélisande was directed by Pierre Strosser, Jean-Francois Jung.
- Who stars in Pelléas et Mélisande?
- Pelléas et Mélisande stars François Le Roux, Colette Alliot-Lugaz, José van Dam, Roger Soyer, Jocelyne Taillon, Françoise Golfier.
- How long is Pelléas et Mélisande?
- Pelléas et Mélisande has a runtime of 2h 26m (146 minutes).
- What genre is Pelléas et Mélisande?
- Pelléas et Mélisande is a Music, Documentary film.