An Opera for an Empire(2021)
Un opéra pour un empire
The epic story of the construction of the legendary Paris Opera House
An Opera for an Empire Synopsis
The amazing and epic story of how the Paris Opera House, the Palais Garnier, was built from 1852 to 1870, thanks to the decisive impulse of the French Emperor Napoleon III; a story that is also that of the birth of a golden age for orchestral music, opera and ballet; of the rise of the urban bourgeoisie turned social elite; and of a certain mysterious inhabitant of the darkest corners of a legendary place.
An Opera for an Empire (2021) is a documentary and history film directed by Patrick Cabouat, released on January 23, 2021 with a runtime of 1h 30m. Viewers rate it 10.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Patrick Cabouat
- Writers:
- Patrick Cabouat, Stéphane Landowski
- Production:
- ARTE, BelAir Media, Opéra National de Paris, FullDawa Films
- Status:
- Released
An Opera for an Empire Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 10.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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An Opera for an Empire was released on January 23, 2021 and runs for 1h 30m.
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An Opera for an Empire (2021) holds an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.