The Death of Klinghoffer

Name: The Death of Klinghoffer
Director: Barbara Napolitano
Genre: Music, History, Documentary, TV Movie
Released: 2026-04-19
Duration: 156 min
Cast: Daniel Okulitch, Andreas Mattersberger, Marina Comparato, Roy Cornelius Smith, Levent Bakirci

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2026 · 156 min · Music · History · Documentary · TV Movie

Overview

An opera in a prologue and two acts by John Adams, with a libretto by Alice Goodman, inspired by the 1985 hijacking of the cruise ship Achille Lauro. Conducted by Lawrence Renes, directed and designed by Luca Guadagnino. A new production by the Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino.

Directed by Barbara Napolitano

Cast

Daniel Okulitch — The Captain
Andreas Mattersberger — The First Officer
Marina Comparato — Swiss Grandmother / Austrian Woman
Roy Cornelius Smith — Molqi
Levent Bakirci — Mamoud