📜 Overview:
Offenbach’s mockery of bourgeois ideals, the sublimity of music and the institution of marriage ensures that the moralistic sermonizing of ‘Public Opinion’ falls on deaf ears. The mysterious figure of John Styx tells the story of behind-the-times Orpheus and his hacked-off Eurydice, of gods and goddesses seeking diversion, jaded with humdrum life in Olympus. He tells of the rebellion in the pantheon, which Jupiter adeptly averts by promising an amusement for his entourage. Burning with curiosity to see the beauteous captive and the contest between Jupiter and Pluto for Eurydice’s favour, the illustrious company embarks on an infernal ride to the underworld that culminates in what is surely the most wellknown can-can in the history of music. And what of Eurydice? She ends up putting a spoke in everyone’s wheel…
🌏 Languages Available:
German
,
French
📆 Date Released:
2020-10-25
⌚ Running Time:
165 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
6.0
Beloved Cast
L’Opinion publique
Anne Sofie von Otter
John Styx
Max Hopp
Eurydice
Kathryn Lewek
Orphée
Joel Prieto
Aristée / Pluton
Marcel Beekman
Cupidon
Nadine Weissmann
Vénus
Lea Desandre
Jupiter
Martin Winkler
Junon
Frances Pappas
Mars
Rafał Pawnuk
Diane
Vasilisa Berzhanskaya
Mercure
Peter Renz
Dance Captain
Silvano Marraffa
Dancer
Alessandra Bizzarri
Dancer
Martina Borroni
Dancer
Kai Braithwaite
Dancer
Damian Czarnecki
Dancer
Shane Dickson
Dancer
Michael Fernandez
Dancer
Claudia Greco
Dancer
Merry Holden
Dancer
Daniel Ojeda
Dancer
Marcell Pret
Dancer
Tara Randell
Dancer
Lorenzo Soragni
