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. Staged and recorded at Teatro Comunale di Bologna in Bologna, Italy.

Cast:Renato Bruson, Susan Dunn, Vincenzo La Scola, Réal Giguère, Pietro Spagnoli,

Genre:Drama, Music,

country:Italy, United Kingdom, Portugal, Finland,

Production:NVC Arts, BBC, La Sept Cinéma,