Opéra national de Paris: L'histoire de Manon

Opéra national de Paris: L'histoire de Manon

2015
2h 35min

First performed in 1974 and celebrating its 40th anniversary, this production is the second in this year’s season following The Royal Ballet’s. In Regency Paris, bourgeois society gorges itself on luxury and easy pleasures. Carried off in this whirlwind, the sensual yet naïve Manon is unable to resist temptation and she drags down the faithful Des Grieux with her in her fall.

Opéra national de Paris: L'histoire de Manon

Storyline

First performed in 1974 and celebrating its 40th anniversary, this production is the second in this year’s season following The Royal Ballet’s. In Regency Paris, bourgeois society gorges itself on luxury and easy pleasures. Carried off in this whirlwind, the sensual yet naïve Manon is unable to resist temptation and she drags down the faithful Des Grieux with her in her fall.
    Released
    24 July 2015
    Runtime
    2h 35min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    French
    Production
    Opéra National de Paris
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