Mozart: Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail (1997)
The celebrated three-act opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart comes to life in this dynamic performance at the world-famous Salzburg Festival. Director Francois Abou Salem brings a modern Middle Eastern sensibility to this journey into Arabian and Muslim culture, filtering the comic tale of abduction for today's audiences. Soprano Christine Schafer portrays Constanze, a woman whose heart is torn between her fiance, Belmonte (Paul Groves), and her new master, Pasha Selim (Akram Tillawi). A sensual and resoundingly modern experience, this new interpretation casts new light on a classic musical work and infuses it with aching human emotion.
Director: Aleandre Tarta
Genre: Music
Runtime: 159 min
Release Date: September 16, 1997
Cast
- Christine Schäfer - Constanze
- Paul Groves - Belmonte
- Akram Tillawi - Pasha Salim
- Franz Hawlata - Osmin
- Malin Hartelius - Blonde
- Andreas Conrad - Pedrillo
Screenplay
Music: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Production: BelAir Media
Country: Austria
Original Language: en
Keywords
opera
More Films by Director: Aleandre Tarta
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mozart: Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail about?
- The celebrated three-act opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart comes to life in this dynamic performance at the world-famous Salzburg Festival. Director Francois Abou Salem brings a modern Middle Eastern sensibility to this journey into Arabian and Muslim culture, filtering the comic tale of abduction for today's audiences. Soprano Christine Schafer portrays Constanze, a woman whose heart is torn between her fiance, Belmonte (Paul Groves), and her new master, Pasha Selim (Akram Tillawi). A sensual and resoundingly modern experience, this new interpretation casts new light on a classic musical work and infuses it with aching human emotion.
- Who directed Mozart: Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail?
- Mozart: Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail was directed by Aleandre Tarta.
- Who stars in Mozart: Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail?
- Mozart: Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail stars Christine Schäfer, Paul Groves, Akram Tillawi, Franz Hawlata, Malin Hartelius, Andreas Conrad.
- How long is Mozart: Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail?
- Mozart: Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail has a runtime of 2h 39m (159 minutes).
- What genre is Mozart: Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail?
- Mozart: Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail is a Music film.
- Where was Mozart: Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail produced?
- Mozart: Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail was produced in Austria.