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Dido and Aeneas

Dido and Aeneas

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Music   Drama   Romance   History
📜 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1996-11-18
⌚ Running Time: 56 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

Beloved Cast

Maria Ewing original image
Dido
Maria Ewing
Karl Daymond original image
Aeneas
Karl Daymond
Sally Burgess original image
Sorceress
Sally Burgess
Patricia Rozario original image
Patricia Rozario
Mary Plazas original image
Mary Plazas
James Bowman original image
Mercury (voice)
James Bowman
Rebecca Evans original image
Belinda
Rebecca Evans
François Testory original image
Mercury
François Testory

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