We are living in an era of Barbie doll opera singers who look good and move well but lack expressiveness. What we need are singers with hair under their arms. (Stefan Zucker)Opera Fanatic, the...
Sir Laurence Olivier as an imprisoned highwayman who relates his exploits in the form of a comic opera. Peter Brook's feature film debut is a production with romantic exuberance and wit.
When a young opera singer takes over the leading role in an avant-garde presentation of Verdi's MacBeth, she triggers the madness of a crazed fan who repeatedly forces the diva to watch the brutal...
An all-time classics is back! Lon Chaney creates one of his most memorable roles as the mysterious phantom of Gaston Lerouxs famous novel. The unmasking scene is still brilliant, and the climactic...