Gounod: Faust (2011): Cast
Gounod: Faust is a 2011 music film directed by Barbara Willis Sweete, starring Jonas Kaufmann as Faust, René Pape and Marina Poplavskaya. It runs 3 hours 10 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 3h 10m (190 min)
- Director
- Barbara Willis Sweete
- Genre
- Music
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Decca
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Gounod: Faust About?
The premise of Gounod: Faust without spoilers.
Jonas Kaufmann commands Faust in the Met’s Live in HD capture of Des McAnuff’s 2011 production, set in an early‑20th‑century world. René Pape is menacing as Méphistophélès, Marina Poplavskaya delivers an intense Marguerite, and Russell Braun shines in Valentin’s Act II aria. Yannick Nézet‑Séguin conducts, drawing out Gounod’s lyrical drama.
Gounod: Faust Cast & Characters
Jonas Kaufmann leads the cast as Faust, with René Pape as Mephistophélès and Marina Poplavskaya as Marguerite. Directed by Barbara Willis Sweete; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Barbara Willis Sweete
- Jonas Kaufmann as Faust
- René Pape as Mephistophélès
- Marina Poplavskaya as Marguerite
- Russell Braun as Valentin
Also Starring in Gounod: Faust
· 5 more- MET Orchestra
- Joyce DiDonato Themselves
- Wendy White Marthe
- Michele Losier Siébel
- Jonathan Beyer Wagner
More from Barbara Willis Sweete
More films directed by Barbara Willis Sweete: The Metropolitan Opera: Idomeneo, Verdi: Nabucco, The Metropolitan Opera: La Cenerentola and Parsifal.
Gounod: Faust Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Great Performances at the Met: Faust” and “The Met: Live in HD - Faust”.
- Also known as
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- Great Performances at the Met: Faust
- The Met: Live in HD - Faust
- Gounod · Faust
- Faust [The Metropolitan Opera]
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Gounod: Faust FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Gounod: Faust, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Gounod: Faust?
Gounod: Faust runs 3 hours 10 minutes (190 minutes).
When was Gounod: Faust released?
Gounod: Faust was released on December 10, 2011.
Who directed Gounod: Faust?
Gounod: Faust was directed by Barbara Willis Sweete.
More films by Barbara Willis Sweete Who is in the cast of Gounod: Faust?
Gounod: Faust stars Jonas Kaufmann as Faust, René Pape as Mephistophélès and Marina Poplavskaya as Marguerite, among 9 credited actors.
Does Gounod: Faust have a post-credit scene?
No. Gounod: Faust has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Gounod: Faust in?
The original language of Gounod: Faust is French.
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