Movie Description
Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk
(2016)Overview
Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk is a powerful work of raw emotional intensity. With themes of adultery and murder, the story follows the downfall of a bored provincial merchant’s wife who seeks solace and excitement in an extra-marital affair. With a bold and contemporary setting, the staging provides the perfect backdrop to this 20th-century opera’s unflinching approach to sex and violence.
Featured Crew
Cast
Katerine Ismaïlova
Boris Timoféiévitch Ismaïlov / Le fantôme de Boris
Zinovy Borisovitch Ismaïlov
Sergueï
Le Pope / Un vieux bagnard
Conductor
Posters
Facts
Original TitleChostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk
Status Released
Release Information
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2016-01-23
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 02h 30m
Production CompaniesOpéra National de Lyon,ENO: English National Opera
Genres
- Music
