
Rusalka
Synopsis
The libretto of the most well known opera by Dvořak, which premiered in Prague in 1901, is inspired by the Czech version of the Central European folktale, one we also know as Undine (1811) by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué or The Little Mermaid (1837) by Hans Christian Andersen.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Christof Loy
- Screenplay & Story
- Jaroslav Kvapil
- Original Score
- Antonín Dvořák
- Original Title
- Rusalka
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Italy, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 4h 2m
- Production Studios
- Teatro Real de Madrid
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christof Loy
Jaroslav Kvapil
Antonín Dvořák
Department Leadership Roster
Jaroslav Kvapil
Writer
Christof Loy
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Rusalka.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rusalka
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Rusalka about?
The libretto of the most well known opera by Dvořak, which premiered in Prague in 1901, is inspired by the Czech version of the Central European folktale, one we also know as Undine (1811) by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué or The Little Mermaid (1837) by Hans Christian Andersen.
Who directed Rusalka?
Rusalka was directed by Christof Loy.
Who stars in Rusalka?
The principal cast of Rusalka includes Asmik Grigorian, Eric Cutler, Karita Mattila, Maxim Kuzmin-Karavaev, Katarina Dalayman.
When was Rusalka released and how long is it?
Rusalka was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 4h 2m.
Who composed the musical score for Rusalka?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Rusalka was composed by Antonín Dvořák.
