Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk (2016)

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Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk is a powerful work of raw emotional intensity. With themes of adultery and murder, the story follows the downfall of a bored provincial merchant’s wife who seeks solace and excitement in an extra-marital affair. With a bold and contemporary setting, the staging provides the perfect backdrop to this 20th-century opera’s unflinching approach to sex and violence.

Genre: Music
Runtime: 150 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Dmitri Shostakovich
Production: Opéra National de Lyon, ENO: English National Opera
Country: France
Language: Pусский
Original Language: ru

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk about?
Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk is a powerful work of raw emotional intensity. With themes of adultery and murder, the story follows the downfall of a bored provincial merchant’s wife who seeks solace and excitement in an extra-marital affair. With a bold and contemporary setting, the staging provides the perfect backdrop to this 20th-century opera’s unflinching approach to sex and violence.
Who stars in Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk?
Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk stars Aušrinė Stundytė, Vladimir Ognovenko, Peter Hoare, John Daszak, Gennady Bezzubenkov, Kazushi Ono.
How long is Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk?
Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk has a runtime of 2h 30m (150 minutes).
What genre is Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk?
Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk is a Music film.
Where was Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk produced?
Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk was produced in France.