"The Silken Ladder" - Dormont is the teacher and guardian of the beautiful Giulia, and he is determined that she will marry Blansac despite her continual rejection of his advances. The fact is that Giulia is already married to Blansac's friend Dorvil, who every night is able to exercise his conjugal rights because Giulia lowers a ladder made of silk down to him from her bedroom window.

37-year-old Italian-American widow Loretta Castorini believes she is unlucky in love, and so accepts...

Frantisek Filip film version of the Smetana opera.

Shortly after WWII, the DEFA Studios produced a series of operas and operettas which belonged to the...

In a small Japanese town, Ko-Ko is appointed to the unenviable position of executioner. Knowing he m...

A man who accused a catholic bishop of abusing him when he was a child dies in the Austrian city Sal...

Between two Thanksgivings, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondri...

During World War II, two French civilians and a downed British Bomber Crew set out from Paris to cro...

When it comes to crime, Belgrade is same as any other modern metropolis, except for having its own s...

Ten short pieces directed by ten different directors, including Ken Russell, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert...

Live performance from Zürich Opera House, 2001. “Vesselina Kasarova’s Rosina turned this Barber int...

John Dexter’s brilliant production, James Levine’s masterful conducting of the eclectic score, and a...

During World War I, in an unnamed country, a soldier named Tamino is sent by the Queen of the Night ...

Arabella, Op. 79, is a lyric comedy or opera in three acts by Richard Strauss to a German libretto b...

Most opera houses ring in the New Year with Johann Strauss Jr.'s most popular operetta--the festiven...

André Heller is staging "Der Rosenkavalier" (his first opera production) at the Berlin State Opera. ...

Behind the Hollywood Bowl stage which is playing the opera The Barber of Seville, Bugs Bunny flees i...

Tamino, a handsome prince, and Papageno, a bird-catcher, are sent by the Queen of Night to rescue he...

Set in turn of the century Baku at the dawn of the 20th century, a young man wishes to marry. Since ...
The boys' group of Rychlé pípy goes to the Wasp Meadow to observe insects. However, a seemingly dead...