Movie Description

Offenbach: Barbe-Bleue

Offenbach: Barbe-Bleue

(2019)

Overview

Bluebeard, an opéra bouffe by Jacques Offenbach, premiered in Paris in 1866. Directed by Laurent Pelly, the National Opera in Lyon stages this musical comedy about a man suspected of murdering his wives. Hortense Schneider originally played Boulotka, a village girl who reforms Bluebeard. Yann Beuron and Héloise Mas star, with Christophe Gay as the alchemist Popolani.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleOffenbach: Barbe-Bleue

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2019-01-01

Original LanguageUnknown

Production CompaniesOpéra National de Lyon,France Télévisions

Genres

  • Music
  • Comedy