

Perfect Lives
1984
An opera for television
- John Sanborn
- 2h 55m
- February 16, 1984 · United States of America
Overview
Set in the American Midwest, Perfect Lives is “about” bank robbery, cocktail lounges, geriatric love, adolescent elopement, the changing of the light at sundown, et al. One of the definitive text-sound compositions of the late 20th century, it has been called "the most influential music/theater/literary work of the 1980s".
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 16, 1984
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Channel 4 Television,the kitchen,The Kitchen
- Director
- John Sanborn
- Writer
- Robert Ashley
- Music
- Robert Ashley
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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