Tannhäuser
Originally released in 2000. Tannhäuser is a music/drama film. directed by Walter Licastro. With a runtime of 3h 6m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Alan Woodrow, Ludwig Baumann, and Gertrud Ottenthal
Synopsis
A romantic opera in three acts with music and libretto by Richard Wagner, performed by the Orchestra of the Teatro di San Carlo. The original title, Tannhauser und der Sangerkrieg auf Wartburg, reveals the real nature of the opera, born by a fusion of two traditional sagas and dedicated to the dualism of spirituality and sensuality and the possibility of redemption through love. Composed between 1843 and 1845, Tannhauser has a tormented musical theme, made up of constant variations. It debuted in Dresden in 1845 when Wagner was just over 30.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 30, 2000
25 years ago
Runtime
3h 6m
186 minutes total
Language
German
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Alan Woodrow
as Tannhäuser
Ludwig Baumann
as Wolfram
Gertrud Ottenthal
as Elisabeth
Andrea Silvestrelli
as Hermann
Nikolov Bojidar
as Walther von der Vogelweide
Ivan Konsulov
as Biterolf
Patrizio Saudelli
as Heinrich
Ezio Maria Tisi
as Reinmar
Mariana Pentcheva
as Venus
Gustav Kuhn
as Self - Direttore
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Image Entertainment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tannhäuser about?
A romantic opera in three acts with music and libretto by Richard Wagner, performed by the Orchestra of the Teatro di San Carlo. The original title, Tannhauser und der Sangerkrieg auf Wartburg, rev...
Who directed Tannhäuser?
Tannhäuser was directed by Walter Licastro.
How long is Tannhäuser?
Tannhäuser has a runtime of 3 hours and 6 minutes (186 minutes total).
When was Tannhäuser released?
Tannhäuser was released on May 30, 2000 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Tannhäuser?
The main cast of Tannhäuser includes Alan Woodrow, Ludwig Baumann, Gertrud Ottenthal, Andrea Silvestrelli, Nikolov Bojidar.