Fidelio

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1968 · 114 min · Music · TMDB 7.0/10

Overview

In the late 1960s Rolf Liebermann, the legendary intendant of the Hamburg State Opera, had the visionary idea of presenting a number of operas in filmed versions, among the first ever done in color, to be shown on German television. This is the historic recording of a 1968 production by the Hamburg State Opera.

Directed by Joachim Hess

Cast

• Anja Silja — Leonore
• Richard Cassilly — Florestan
• Theo Adam — Pizarro
• Lucia Popp — Marcellina
• Ernst Wiemann — Rocco