Die Tote Stadt
“"He who cannot live with death has no life."”
Synopsis
"Die tote Stadt" is a psychologically layered drama with Hitchcock-like features, about Paul who, after the loss of his beloved Marie, slowly but surely becomes entangled in a dream world of obsessions and delusions. This impressive opera is a passionate as well as a surrealistic plea for mourning. "He who cannot live with death has no life."
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E.W.Korngold - Die Tote Stadt - Teatro La Fenice Venezia
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-07-28
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pier Luigi Pizzi
- Screenplay & Story
- Georges Rodenbach, Julius Korngold
- Original Score
- Erich Wolfgang Korngold
- Original Title
- Die Tote Stadt
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 2h 28m
- Production Studios
- Dynamic Srl
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pier Luigi Pizzi
Georges Rodenbach, Julius Korngold
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Marco Scalfi
Department Leadership Roster
Pier Luigi Pizzi
Director
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Original Music Composer
Georges Rodenbach
Writer
Julius Korngold
Writer
Marco Scalfi
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Die Tote Stadt
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What is Die Tote Stadt about?
"Die tote Stadt" is a psychologically layered drama with Hitchcock-like features, about Paul who, after the loss of his beloved Marie, slowly but surely becomes entangled in a dream world of obsessions and delusions. This impressive opera is a passionate as well as a surrealistic plea for mourning. "He who cannot live with death has no life."
Who directed Die Tote Stadt?
Die Tote Stadt was directed by Pier Luigi Pizzi.
Who stars in Die Tote Stadt?
The principal cast of Die Tote Stadt includes Stefan Vinke, Solveig Kringelborn, Stephan Genz, Christa Mayer, Eleonore Marguerre.
When was Die Tote Stadt released and how long is it?
Die Tote Stadt was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 2h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Die Tote Stadt?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Die Tote Stadt was composed by Erich Wolfgang Korngold.