Dido and Aeneas (1996)

Maria Ewing, as Dido, heads an outstanding cast of young British singers in a film adaptation of Henry Purcell’s much-loved tragic opera. With spectacular sets, this intense tale of heroism, passion, betrayal and ultimate tragedy is played out against a backdrop of fiery rituals, evil spells and pageantry.

Released

1996-11-18

Genres

Music, Drama, Romance, History

Runtime

56 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Peter Maniura

TMDB rating

7.5/10 from 2 votes