Der Rosenkavalier
1962, German. Directed by Paul Czinner.
The legendary soprano Elisabeth Schwarzkopf stars in this acclaimed film of Richard Strauss' delightful opera, Der Rosenkavalier. This Salzburg Festival production of Strauss' great work toured the world, and this filmed version was hailed by The New York Times as "Superb." Schwarzkopf performs her signature role as Princess von Werdenberg, an aging beauty involved with a younger man, Octavian. But when Octavian agrees to assist Baron Ochs by delivering the Baron's proposal of marriage to the beautiful young Sophie, the messenger and bride-to-be fall in love with each other!
- Runtime
- 3h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Paul CzinnerDirector
- Herbert von KarajanSelf - Conductor
- Elisabeth SchwarzkopfMarschallin
- Otto EdelmannDer baron Ochs von Lerchenau
- Sena JurinacOctavian
- Erich KunzHerr von Faninal
- Anneliese RothenbergerSophie
- Judith HellwigJungfer Marianne leitmetzerin
- Renato ErcolaniValzacchi
- Hilde Rössel-MajdanAnnina
- Vienna PhilharmonicCast
Details
- Released
- 9 October 1962
- Country
- United Kingdom
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Der Rosenkavalier runs 192 minutes (3h 12m).
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Der Rosenkavalier is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Der Rosenkavalier isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 October 1962. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Der Rosenkavalier?
Der Rosenkavalier (1962) was directed by Paul Czinner and stars Herbert von Karajan, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Otto Edelmann.