Dido and Aeneas movie poster

Dido and Aeneas

January 10, 2010 1h 6m

Originally released in 2010. Dido and Aeneas is a music film. directed by Deborah Warner. At just 66 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Malena Ernman, Christopher Maltman, and Judith van Wanroij

Synopsis

But I, being poor, have only my dreams. I have spread my dreams under your feet. Tread softly, because you tread on my dreams... So begins Deborah Warner’s captivating 2008 production of Purcell’s timeless opera Dido and Æneas: a careful warning that suits the tragic story only too well. Swedish mezzo-soprano Malena Ernman as a disarming Dido is at the head of a stellar cast joined by Les Arts Florissants under William Christie’s direction.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 10, 2010 16 years ago
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Runtime 1h 6m 66 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Les Arts Florissants

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dido and Aeneas about?

But I, being poor, have only my dreams. I have spread my dreams under your feet. Tread softly, because you tread on my dreams... So begins Deborah Warner’s captivating 2008 production of Purcell�...

Who directed Dido and Aeneas?

Dido and Aeneas was directed by Deborah Warner.

How long is Dido and Aeneas?

Dido and Aeneas has a runtime of 1 hours and 6 minutes (66 minutes total).

When was Dido and Aeneas released?

Dido and Aeneas was released on January 10, 2010 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Dido and Aeneas?

The main cast of Dido and Aeneas includes Malena Ernman, Christopher Maltman, Judith van Wanroij, Hilary Summers, Lina Markeby.