The Love for Three Oranges
Synopsis
With neat, plain building-block designs by Jacques Rapp, Louis Erlo's energetically-staged production of Prokofiev's surreal fairy-tale for the Lyon Opera is full of cartoon characters and swift farce. Based on a play by Carlo Gozzi, "L'Amour des Trois Oranges" tells the story of a doleful, hypochondriac Prince, who can only be cured through laughter. When he breaks into hysterics at the expense of the evil witch Fata Morgana, she curses him. His fate is to fall in love with three oranges
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 15, 2000
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
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- Screenplay & Story
- Sergei Prokofiev, Vera Janacopoulos
- Original Score
- Sergei Prokofiev
- Original Title
- The Love for Three Oranges
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- VTCOM France Telecom
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sergei Prokofiev, Vera Janacopoulos
Sergei Prokofiev
Department Leadership Roster
Sergei Prokofiev
Writer
Vera Janacopoulos
Writer
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What is The Love for Three Oranges about?
With neat, plain building-block designs by Jacques Rapp, Louis Erlo's energetically-staged production of Prokofiev's surreal fairy-tale for the Lyon Opera is full of cartoon characters and swift farce. Based on a play by Carlo Gozzi, "L'Amour des Trois Oranges" tells the story of a doleful, hypochondriac Prince, who can only be cured through laughter. When he breaks into hysterics at the expense of the evil witch Fata Morgana, she curses him. His fate is to fall in love with three oranges
Who directed The Love for Three Oranges?
The Love for Three Oranges was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in The Love for Three Oranges?
The principal cast of The Love for Three Oranges includes Gabriel Bacquier, Jean-Luc Viala, Georges Gautier, Catherine Dubosc, Jules Bastin.
When was The Love for Three Oranges released and how long is it?
The Love for Three Oranges was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for The Love for Three Oranges?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Love for Three Oranges was composed by Sergei Prokofiev.