Cardillac
Dec 01, 1985 · 1h 29m
Director
Brian Large, Jean-Pierre PonnelleOverview
Wolfgang Sawallisch conducts this acclaimed staging of Paul Hindemith's ambitious opera of the goldsmith Cardillac, whom fortune seems to favor and then abandon, featuring Donald McIntyre and Maria de Francesca-Cavazza in the starring roles. Filmed in 1985 at the Bavarian State Opera and directed by the legendary Jean-Pierre Ponnelle, the production captures every nuance of Hindemith's powerful tale of love, suspicion and betrayal. Opera Performance, recorded at 16-25 September 1985 at the National Theater in Munich.
Cast of Cardillac
Crew of Cardillac
About Cardillac
What is Cardillac about?
Wolfgang Sawallisch conducts this acclaimed staging of Paul Hindemith's ambitious opera of the goldsmith Cardillac, whom fortune seems to favor and then abandon, featuring Donald McIntyre and Maria de Francesca-Cavazza in the starring roles. Filmed in 1985 at the Bavarian State Opera and directed by the legendary Jean-Pierre Ponnelle, the production captures every nuance of Hindemith's powerful…
When was Cardillac released?
Cardillac was released on December 1, 1985.
How long is Cardillac?
Cardillac runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
Who directed Cardillac?
Cardillac was directed by Brian Large and Jean-Pierre Ponnelle.
Who is in the cast of Cardillac?
The cast of Cardillac includes Donald McIntyre (Der Goldschmied Cardillac), Maria de Francesca-Cavazza (Die Tochter), Robert Schunk (Der Offizier), Hans Günter Nöcker (Der Goldhändler) and Josef Hopferwieser (Der Kavalier).