Das Rheingold (1990): Cast
Das Rheingold is a 1990 fantasy music film directed by Otto Schenk and Brian Large, starring James Levine as Conductor, James Morris and Christa Ludwig. It runs 2 hours 43 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 43m (163 min)
- Directors
- Otto Schenk and Brian Large
- Original language
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German - Studio
- Deutsche Grammophon
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Das Rheingold About?
The premise of Das Rheingold without spoilers.
Otto Schenk’s staging of Wagner’s Das Rheingold moves from the submerged Rhine opening to the luminous Rainbow Bridge that leads to a glittering Valhalla. James Levine conducts the Met orchestra with dramatic authority. The cast includes James Morris as Wotan, Christa Ludwig as Fricka, Siegfried Jerusalem as Loge, and Ekkehard Wlaschiha as Alberich, delivering memorable performances.
Das Rheingold Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- filmed opera
- der ring des nibelungen
- opera
Das Rheingold Cast & Characters
James Levine leads the cast as Conductor, with James Morris as Wotan and Christa Ludwig as Fricka. Directed by Otto Schenk and Brian Large; 16 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Otto Schenk
- Co-director Brian Large
- James Levine as Conductor
- James Morris as Wotan
- Christa Ludwig as Fricka
- Siegfried Jerusalem as Loge
Also Starring in Das Rheingold
· 12 more- Ekkehard Wlaschiha Alberich
- MET Orchestra
- Mark Baker Froh
- Matti Salminen Fafner
- Heinz Zednik Mime
- Birgitta Svendén Erda
- Diane Kesling Wellgunde
- Kaaren Erickson Woglinde
- Meredith Parsons Flosshilde
- Alan Held Donner
- Jan-Hendrik Rootering Fasolt
- MariAnne Häggander Freia
More from Otto Schenk and Brian Large
More films directed by Otto Schenk and Brian Large: The Metropolitan Opera: Rusalka, The Metropolitan Opera: Don Pasquale, The Metropolitan Opera: Boris Godunov and 1984.
Das Rheingold Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “瓦格纳－尼伯龙根的指环：莱茵的黄金” and “L'oro del Reno”.
- Also known as
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- 瓦格纳－尼伯龙根的指环：莱茵的黄金
- L'oro del Reno
- Das Rheingold [The Metropolitan Opera]
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Movies Like Das Rheingold
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Wagner: Das Rheingold, The Ring Cycle: Das Rheingold and Götterdämmerung.
Das Rheingold FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Das Rheingold, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Das Rheingold?
Das Rheingold runs 2 hours 43 minutes (163 minutes).
When was Das Rheingold released?
Das Rheingold was released on April 23, 1990.
Who directed Das Rheingold?
Das Rheingold was directed by Otto Schenk and Brian Large.
More films by Otto Schenk Who is in the cast of Das Rheingold?
Das Rheingold stars James Levine as Conductor, James Morris as Wotan and Christa Ludwig as Fricka, among 16 credited actors.
Does Das Rheingold have a post-credit scene?
No. Das Rheingold has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Das Rheingold in?
The original language of Das Rheingold is German.
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