The Death of Klinghoffer
Apr 19, 2026 · 2h 36m
Director
Barbara Napolitano, Luca GuadagninoOverview
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.
Cast of The Death of Klinghoffer
Daniel OkulitchThe Captain
Andreas MattersbergerThe First Officer- Marina ComparatoSwiss Grandmother / Austrian Woman
- Roy Cornelius SmithMolqi
- Levent BakirciMamoud
Laurent NaouriLeon Klinghoffer
Joshua BloomRambo- Janetka HoșcoBritish Dancing Girl
- Marvic MonrealYazmir
- Susan BullockMarylin Klinghoffer
- Lawrence RenesSelf - Conductor
Luca GuadagninoSelf
Crew of The Death of Klinghoffer
- Barbara NapolitanoDirector
- Luca GuadagninoDirector, Stage Director, Set Designer
Alice GoodmanWriter- Valeria NegroExecutive Producer
- Vincenzo NapoletanoDirector of Photography
- Guendalina CarattoliEditor
- Marta SolariCostume Design
- Lawrence RenesConductor
Ella RothschildChoreographer- Peter van PraetLighting Director
- Mark GreySound Designer
- Mario CesaroAssistant Director
- Giacomo RamagliaProduction Director
John AdamsMusic
About The Death of Klinghoffer
What is The Death of Klinghoffer about?
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.
When was The Death of Klinghoffer released?
The Death of Klinghoffer was released on April 19, 2026.
How long is The Death of Klinghoffer?
The Death of Klinghoffer runs 2 hours 36 minutes (156 minutes).
Who directed The Death of Klinghoffer?
The Death of Klinghoffer was directed by Barbara Napolitano and Luca Guadagnino.
Who is in the cast of The Death of Klinghoffer?
The cast of The Death of Klinghoffer includes Daniel Okulitch (The Captain), Andreas Mattersberger (The First Officer), Marina Comparato (Swiss Grandmother / Austrian Woman), Roy Cornelius Smith (Molqi) and Levent Bakirci (Mamoud).