Die Fledermaus
1986, German. Directed by Brian Large & Otto Schenk.
Performances from Pamela Coburn, Brigitte Fassbaender, Janet Perry, Eberhard Wachter, the Choir und Ballet der Bayerischen Staatsoper, and the Bayerisches Staatsorchester. Rosalinde, wife of Eisenstein, is having an affair with Alfred. Eisenstein is due to begin a prison sentence the next morning, and the prison governor, Frank, is expected to collect him at any moment. However, Eisenstein allows himself to be talked into attending a fancy dress ball by Dr Falke, and when Frank arrives to find Alfred with Rosalinde, he assumes him to be Eisenstein and carts him off to prison.
- Runtime
- 2h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Brian LargeDirector
- Otto SchenkDirector
- Eberhard WächterGabriel von Eisenstein
- Pamela CoburnRosalinde
- Janet PerryAdele
- Benno KuscheFrank
- Brigitte FassbaenderPrinz Orlovsky
- Josef HopferwieserAlfred
- Wolfgang BrendelDr. Falke
- Ferry GruberDr. Blind
- Franz MuxenederFrosch
- Ivan UngerIvan
- Irene SteinbeisserIda
- Carlos KleiberSelf - Conductor
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1986
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Johann Strauss II
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Die Fledermaus runs 156 minutes (2h 36m).
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Who directed Die Fledermaus?
Die Fledermaus (1986) was directed by Brian Large and Otto Schenk and stars Eberhard Wächter, Pamela Coburn, Janet Perry.