The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny

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Release DateJanuary 1, 1998
Runtime2h 36m
StatusReleased
LanguagesGerman, English
5.0
3 votes
Popularity1

The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny

Synopsis

Depicts the consumerism of the mythical city of Mahagonny, conveying all its ripe decadence. A Hollywood Babylon full of pyramidal towers, carved elephants, commodified sex and licensed gluttony. An opera in three acts, live from the Salzburger Festspiele, 1998. Conductor: Dennis Russell Davies. Stage Director: Peter Zadek.

Cast & Crew

Director

Brian Large
Brian Large

Featured Cast

Gwyneth Jones

Gwyneth Jones

Leokadja Begbick

Wilbur Pauley

Wilbur Pauley

Trinity Moses

Catherine Malfitano

Catherine Malfitano

Jenny Smith

Jerry Hadley

Jerry Hadley

Jimmy Mahoney

Udo Holdorf

Udo Holdorf

Jake Schmidt

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