Fidelio(1968)
Fidelio Synopsis
In the late 1960s Rolf Liebermann, the legendary intendant of the Hamburg State Opera, had the visionary idea of presenting a number of operas in filmed versions, among the first ever done in color, to be shown on German television. This is the historic recording of a 1968 production by the Hamburg State Opera.
Fidelio (1968) is a music film directed by Joachim Hess, released on January 1, 1968 with a runtime of 1h 54m. It stars Anja Silja, Richard Cassilly, Theo Adam and Lucia Popp. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Joachim Hess
- Status:
- Released
Fidelio Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Anja Silja
Anja Silja
as Leonore
Richard Cassilly
as Florestan
- Theo Adam
Theo Adam
as Pizarro
Lucia Popp
as Marcellina
- Ernst Wiemann
Ernst Wiemann
as Rocco
- Erwin Wohlfahrt
Erwin Wohlfahrt
as Jaquino
Hans Sotin
as Don Fernando
- Kurt Marschner
Kurt Marschner
as Prisoner
- William Workman
William Workman
as Prisoner
Key crew
Directed by Joachim Hess.
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Fidelio Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Fidelio – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Fidelio?
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The main cast of Fidelio (1968) includes Anja Silja, Richard Cassilly, Theo Adam, Lucia Popp and Ernst Wiemann. The film was directed by Joachim Hess. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Fidelio released?
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Fidelio was released on January 1, 1968 and runs for 1h 54m.
Is Fidelio worth watching?
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Fidelio (1968) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.