Synopsis
lkka Backman's celebrated rendition of Wagner's opera tells the story of The Flying Dutchman, a skipper who's been banished to sea for all eternity. Staged in a large outdoor courtyard inside Finland's Olavinlinna Castle, the production features German singer Franz Grundheber in the title role and Finnish opera singer Matti Salminen as Daland, a Norwegian sea captain whose daughter Senta (Hildegard Behrens) is the love of the Dutchman's life.
Ratings
TMDB7.2/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Ilka BäkkmanDirector
Cast
- Franz GrundheberThe Dutchman
- Matti SalminenDaland
- Raimo SirikiäErik
- Anita VälkkiMary
- Jorma SilvastiSteersman
- Hildegard BehrensSenta
Themes
francelive performanceflying dutchman