Kaija Saariaho: Innocence
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★ 10.0/1020211h 51m
Director: Simon Stone
The world premiere of composer Kaija Saariaho's opera, "Innocence", at the 2021 Aix-en-Provence Festival. Finland is the setting but the protagonists come from the four corners of Europe: a Finnish groom and his Romanian bride, a French mother-in-law and a Czech maid. Around them memories unravel in a contemporary tragedy of guilt and lost innocence.
Runtime
1h 51m
Language
English
Released
Jul 10, 2021
Runtime
1h 51m
Language
English
Released
Jul 10, 2021
Cast
Magdalena Kožená
Waitress
Sandrine Piau
Mother-in-Law
Tuomas Pursio
Tuomas Pursio
Father-in-Law
Lilian Farahani
Lilian Farahani
Bride
Markus Nykänen
Markus Nykänen
Groom
Jukka Rasilainen
Jukka Rasilainen
Priest
Lucy Shelton
Lucy Shelton
Teacher
Vilma Jää
Student 1 (Marketa)
Beate Mordal
Beate Mordal
Student 2 (Lilly)
Julie Hega
Student 3
Simon Kluth
Student 4
Camilo Delgado Díaz
Camilo Delgado Díaz
Student 5 (Jerónimo)
Marina Dumont
Marina Dumont
Student 6
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