
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.
7.2
2 reviewsRuntime: 139 min.
Budget: N/A
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Release Date: 1989-01-01
Director(s): Ilka Bäkkman
Production: Savonlinna Opera Festival, NVC Arts
Languages: German
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