Purcell: The Indian Queen
2012, English. Directed by Peter Sellars.
A superb adaptation of Purcell's the Indian Queen, staged and directed by Peter Sellars and performed in 2013 at the Teatro Real in Madrid. Peters Sellars combines John Dryden and Robert Howard's libretto with a short-story written by the Nicaraguan writer Rosario Aguilar, La niña blanca y los pájaros sin pies.
- Runtime
- 3h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Purcell: The Indian Queen is streaming on YouTube TV in India.
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Cast & crew
- Peter SellarsDirector
- Julia BullockTeculihuatzin (Doña Luisa)
- Markus BrutscherDon Pedrarias Dávila
- Nadine KoutcherDoña Isabel
- Noah StewartDon Pedro de Alvarado
- Christophe DumauxIxbalanqué
- Vince YiHunahpú
- Luthando QaveMayan Chaman
- Maritxell CarreroLeonor
- Celine PeñaLeonor’s Child
- Teodor CurrentzisSelf – Conductor
- musicAeternaSelf – Orchestra / Choir
Details
- Released
- 1 January 2012
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How long is Purcell: The Indian Queen?
Purcell: The Indian Queen runs 198 minutes (3h 18m).
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Which OTT platform is Purcell: The Indian Queen on?
Purcell: The Indian Queen is streaming on YouTube TV in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Purcell: The Indian Queen?
If you liked Purcell: The Indian Queen, try Make Your Move, Star!, Brigadoon.
Who directed Purcell: The Indian Queen?
Purcell: The Indian Queen (2012) was directed by Peter Sellars and stars Julia Bullock, Markus Brutscher, Nadine Koutcher.