Die Fledermaus

Overview

Performances from Pamela Coburn, Brigitte Fassbaender, Janet Perry, Eberhard Wachter, the Choir und Ballet der Bayerischen Staatsoper, and the Bayerisches Staatsorchester. Rosalinde, wife of Eisenstein, is having an affair with Alfred. Eisenstein is due to begin a prison sentence the next morning, and the prison governor, Frank, is expected to collect him at any moment. However, Eisenstein allows himself to be talked into attending a fancy dress ball by Dr Falke, and when Frank arrives to find Alfred with Rosalinde, he assumes him to be Eisenstein and carts him off to prison.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 1986

Original language

German

Spoken languages

German

Countries

Germany

Production

BR,Deutsche Grammophon,Unitel

Cast

Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper,Ferry Gruber,Pamela Coburn,Irene Steinbeisser,Eberhard Wächter,Janet Perry,Johann Strauss,Ivan Unger,Brigitte Fassbaender,Benno Kuscheand 5 more

Director

Brian Large,Otto Schenk

Writer

Johann Strauss

Producer

Otto Schenk

Music

Johann Strauss

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0252440