Castor & Pollux
Apr 05, 2011 · 2h 35m
Director
Pierre Audi, Misjel VermeirenOverview
Recorded at the Musiektheater, Amsterdam on 21 & 25 January 2008. Performed by De Nederlandse Opera, composer Jean-Philippe Rameau's renowned tragedy "Castor et Pollux" tells the myth-based story of the selfless love between two brothers: Castor, who is mortal, and the immortal Pollux. When Castor dies trying to prevent the kidnapping of the woman he loves, Pollux decides to become mortal and replace his brother in the Underworld. Finnur Bjarnason, Henk Neven and Anna Maria Panzarella star.
Cast of Castor & Pollux
Anna Maria PanzarellaTélaïre
Véronique GensPhébé- Finnur BjarnasonCastor
- Henk NevenPollux
- Judith van WanroijCléone/ A follower of Hébé / A blessed spirit
- Judith van WanroijCléone / Une suivante d'Hébé / Une ombre heureuse
Nicolas TestéJupiter- Thomas OliemansLe Grand-Prêtre / Une autre voix
- Anders J. DahlinUn Spartiate / Un atlète / Mercure / Une voix
- Christophe Rousset
Crew of Castor & Pollux
About Castor & Pollux
What is Castor & Pollux about?
Recorded at the Musiektheater, Amsterdam on 21 & 25 January 2008. Performed by De Nederlandse Opera, composer Jean-Philippe Rameau's renowned tragedy "Castor et Pollux" tells the myth-based story of the selfless love between two brothers: Castor, who is mortal, and the immortal Pollux. When Castor dies trying to prevent the kidnapping of the woman he loves, Pollux decides to become mortal…
When was Castor & Pollux released?
Castor & Pollux was released on April 5, 2011.
How long is Castor & Pollux?
Castor & Pollux runs 2 hours 35 minutes (155 minutes).
Who directed Castor & Pollux?
Castor & Pollux was directed by Pierre Audi and Misjel Vermeiren.
Who is in the cast of Castor & Pollux?
The cast of Castor & Pollux includes Anna Maria Panzarella (Télaïre), Véronique Gens (Phébé), Finnur Bjarnason (Castor), Henk Neven (Pollux) and Judith van Wanroij (Cléone/ A follower of Hébé / A blessed spirit).