Stage and television director Werner Herzog, one of the most highly acclaimed German film makers, joins forces with the great Italian conductor Riccardo Chailly to effect a masterful rendition of this rarely-performed opera involving spectacular scenes of alternating light and dark, pageantry and intimacy.
Director: Henning von Gierke
Director: Werner Herzog
Actor: Chailly
Actor: Renato Bruson
Actor: Susan Dunn
Actor: Vincenzo la Scola