The Merry Widow
Originally released in 2007. The Merry Widow is a comedy/music film. directed by Jérôme Savary.
Starring Gunther Emmerlich, Lydia Teuscher, and Bo Skovhus
Synopsis
Franz Lehár’s “Die Lustige Witwe” is reputed to be one of the most famous operettas in the world. Under the direction of the French Jerome Savary's the “Merry Widow” sparkles. At the first staging of this production at the Opera-Comique in Paris (Octobre, 2005) the singers appeared to be having as much fun as the audience. The Austrian Maestro Manfred Honeck presents his musical view on this operetta.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Gunther Emmerlich
as Baron Mirko Zeta
Lydia Teuscher
as Valencienne
Bo Skovhus
as Graf Danilo Danilowitsch
Petra Maria Schnitzer
as Hanna Glawari
Oliver Ringelhahn
as Camille de Rosillon
Christoph Pohl
as Vicomte Cascada
Ahmad Mesgarha
as Njegus
Gerald Hupach
as Raoul de St. Brioche
Dominik Licht
as Kromow
Gisela Philipp
as Olga
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- ZDF/Arte
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Merry Widow about?
Franz Lehár’s “Die Lustige Witwe” is reputed to be one of the most famous operettas in the world. Under the direction of the French Jerome Savary's the “Merry Widow” sparkles. At the fir...
Who directed The Merry Widow?
The Merry Widow was directed by Jérôme Savary.
When was The Merry Widow released?
The Merry Widow was released on December 21, 2007 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Merry Widow?
The main cast of The Merry Widow includes Gunther Emmerlich, Lydia Teuscher, Bo Skovhus, Petra Maria Schnitzer, Oliver Ringelhahn.