The read
It runs long at 2h 40m.
Synopsis
At a glittering party in 18th-century Paris, the poet Andréa Chenier delivers an impassioned denunciation of Louis XVI. Five years later, the Revolution has given way to the Terror, transforming the power balance between Chénier, his beloved Maddalena, and Gérard, the man who could destroy him...
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Key crew
- David McVicarDirector
- Luigi IllicaWriter
Cast
- Jonas KaufmannAndrea Chénier
- Sondra RadvanovskyMaddalena Di Coigny
- Amartuvshin EnkhbatCarlo Gérard
- Katia LedouxBersi
- Alexander KravetsThe Incredibile
- Ashley RichesRoucher
- Rosalind PlowrightCountess Di Coigny
- William DazeleyPietro Fléville
- Aled HallThe Abbé
- Elena ZilioMadelon
- James ClevertonMathieu
- Jamie WoollardDumas
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Themes
paris, francepoet18th centurylouis xvifilmed operaopera live performancelive theatre