Strauss: Salome
Originally released in 2008. Strauss: Salome is a music/drama film. directed by Barbara Willis Sweete.
Starring Karita Mattila, Ildikó Komlósi, and Joseph Kaiser
Synopsis
It is no wonder that Met audiences have gone wild over Karita Mattila’s sizzling Salome. Indisputably one of the greatest Salomes of our time, Mattila utterly incarnates Oscar Wilde’s petulant, willful, and lust-driven heroine. With Strauss’s groundbreaking music magnifying the degenerate atmosphere and building the erotic tension, this is one opera that is as shocking today as it was at its premiere in 1905.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 11, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
1h 46m
106 minutes total
Language
German
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- The Metropolitan Opera
- Sony Classical
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Strauss: Salome about?
It is no wonder that Met audiences have gone wild over Karita Mattila’s sizzling Salome. Indisputably one of the greatest Salomes of our time, Mattila utterly incarnates Oscar Wilde’s petulant,...
Who directed Strauss: Salome?
Strauss: Salome was directed by Barbara Willis Sweete.
How long is Strauss: Salome?
Strauss: Salome has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).
When was Strauss: Salome released?
Strauss: Salome was released on October 11, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Strauss: Salome?
The main cast of Strauss: Salome includes Karita Mattila, Ildikó Komlósi, Joseph Kaiser, Kim Begley, Juha Uusitalo.