Carmina Burana
Synopsis
A very visual and profound dramatization of the various sections of Carmina Burana, a symphonic piece composed by Carl Orff about medieval poetry by an anonymous author.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean-Louis Martinoty, Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
- Original Title
- Carmina Burana
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- Latin, German
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- ZDF, Bavaria Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
Jean-Louis Martinoty, Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
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Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
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Frequently Asked Questions About Carmina Burana
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Carmina Burana about?
A very visual and profound dramatization of the various sections of Carmina Burana, a symphonic piece composed by Carl Orff about medieval poetry by an anonymous author.
Who directed Carmina Burana?
Carmina Burana was directed by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle.
Who stars in Carmina Burana?
The principal cast of Carmina Burana includes Lucia Popp, John van Kesteren, Hermann Prey, Michael Habeck, Meryl Craser.
When was Carmina Burana released and how long is it?
Carmina Burana was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.