Fortune’s Favourite (2009)
A portrait of prominent opera singer - bass-baritone Egils Silins. For 4 years, the crew followed the singer through the greatest European opera houses. The film reveals behind the scenes and perfor-mances of Richard Wagner’s The Flying Dutchman, Giacomo Puccini’s Tosca at the Latvian National Opera, Wagner’s The Valkyrie at the Zurich Opera, Georges Bizet’s Carmen at the Vienna Opera, and Wagner’s Parsifal at the Munich Opera.
Director: Rūta Celma
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 52 min
Release Date: April 16, 2009
Screenplay
Cinematography: Arvo Vilu, Dāvis Sīmanis
Editing: Rūta Celma, Dāvis Sīmanis Jr.
Production: Ego Media
Country: Latvia
Original Language: lv
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Fortune’s Favourite about?
- A portrait of prominent opera singer - bass-baritone Egils Silins. For 4 years, the crew followed the singer through the greatest European opera houses. The film reveals behind the scenes and perfor-mances of Richard Wagner’s The Flying Dutchman, Giacomo Puccini’s Tosca at the Latvian National Opera, Wagner’s The Valkyrie at the Zurich Opera, Georges Bizet’s Carmen at the Vienna Opera, and Wagner’s Parsifal at the Munich Opera.
- Who directed Fortune’s Favourite?
- Fortune’s Favourite was directed by Rūta Celma.
- How long is Fortune’s Favourite?
- Fortune’s Favourite has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
- What genre is Fortune’s Favourite?
- Fortune’s Favourite is a Documentary film.
- Where was Fortune’s Favourite produced?
- Fortune’s Favourite was produced in Latvia.