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Screen adapatation of Mozart's greatest opera. Don Giovanni, the infamous womanizer, makes one conquest after another until the ghost of Donna Anna's...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruggero Raimondi

A vengeful beauty foils the plans of the bloodthirsty Hun warrior to conquer Rome.

Genre: Action

Cast: Gerard Butler

Jafar Panahi sets out to find a Kurdish young woman with a golden voice that has been forbidden to sing by her family.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jafar Panahi

Between dance and drawings, Arnaud des Pallières relates different moments of Degas’s life and unveils some of his darker sides.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michael Lonsdale

Running through Bartók’s disenchanted tale, whose haunting music was initially condemned as unplayable, and the expression of despair in...

Genre: Music

Cast: John Relyea

Motivated by the love that bound him to Mathilda Wesendonck, Richard Wagner’s composition of Tristan und Isolde goes far beyond any simple...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Andreas Schager

With a devilish sway of the hips and a hint of Andalusian flair, Carmen, the beautiful cigar-maker sets her sights on a soldier: Don José....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Roberto Alagna

A village somewhere in the Italian countryside, a wayside inn on a road crossed by the occasional dog. Nothing more. Laurent Pelly’s production...

Genre: Music

Cast: Valentina Naforniţă

The Florentine sculptor and silversmith Benvenuto Cellini rapidly attained a degree of renown that went beyond the confines of Italy. Invariably...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: John Osborn

In 2009, Frédéric Mistral’s tale of love and loss in Provence came to the Opéra de Paris with a new production of...

Genre: Music

Cast: Inva Mula

Separated and fragmented, the scenes combine in a series of tableaux to tell the story of Wozzeck, an ordinary soldier whose only solace is the love...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Johannes Martin Kränzle

An opera ballet that doesn't exist. A ghost-like piece, played in Opera Bastille and danced at Opera Garnier. An almost mystical link between both...

Genre: Music

Cast: Reda Kateb

Observing in close up the students of the Opéra National de Paris' dance school, who day after day build their future as dancers,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Michaël Denard

The Ballet de l'Opera National de Paris mounted this production of the late Pina Bausch's dance-opera Orpheus und Eurydike, which Bausch had adapted...

Genre: Music

Cast: Thomas Hengelbrock

A documentary view of the galas of Paris’s Palais Garnier in the 1950s and ’60s.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Brigitte Bardot

In Benoît Jacquot’s production, Manet’s Olympia dominates the stage of the Opéra Bastille. In 1863, the painting caused a...

Genre: Music

Cast: Ermonela Jaho

Recording of a performance by Ballet de l'Opéra national de Paris of the ballet on Music for 18 Musicians by Steve Reich, choreographed by...

Genre: Music

Cast: Valentine Colasante

Systematically overturning accepted morals, Elagabalus dresses men as women, and names women to the Senate, favours sinning servants and humiliates...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Franco Fagioli

Titus and Berenice love each other; under the watchful eye of Antiochus, the hopeless lover, they try yet refuse to understand each other. Taking up...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Barbara Hannigan

Sergei Prokofiev's setting of the fairy tale "Cinderella" premiered at Moscow's Bolshoi Theater in 1945. In 1986, Rudolf Nureyev, then ballet...

Genre: Music

Cast: Valentine Colasante