Movie Description
Dido and Aeneas
(1996)Overview
Maria Ewing, as Dido, heads an outstanding cast of young British singers in a film adaptation of Henry Purcell’s much-loved tragic opera. With spectacular sets, this intense tale of heroism, passion, betrayal and ultimate tragedy is played out against a backdrop of fiery rituals, evil spells and pageantry.
Featured Crew
- Director : Peter Maniura
- Writer : Nahum Tate
- Cast : Maria Ewing,Karl Daymond,Sally Burgess,Patricia Rozario,Mary Plazas,James Bowman,Rebecca Evans,François Testory
Cast
Dido
Aeneas
Sorceress
Mercury (voice)
Belinda
Mercury
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Facts
Original TitleDido and Aeneas
Status Released
Release Information
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1996-11-18
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 56m
Genres
- Music
- Drama
- Romance
- History
