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The Makropulos Case 1995 Directed by Nikolaus Lehnhoff , Brian Large

Recorded at Britain's Glyndebourne Opera Festival, Leos Janacek's opera follows the exploits of Emilia Marty (Anja Silja), a sexually irresistible prima donna who experiences everything imaginable in her long life, which lasts longer than 300 years. Directed by Nikolaus Lehnhoff and conducted by Andrew Davis, this psychological opera blends comedy and personal tragedy to examine the perplexing mystery of human existence.

Language Czech
Spoken Language Czech
Gnere Music
Release Date 1 January 1995
94 mins
Cast
Anja Silja Emilia Marty
Kim Begley Albert Gregor
Victor Braun Baron Prus
Andrew Shore Dr Kolenatý
Robert Tear Hauk-Šendorf
Susan Gorton Chambermaid
Henry Waddington Stage Hand
Menai Davies Cleaner