Kaija Saariaho: Innocence (2021)
The world premiere of composer Kaija Saariaho's opera, "Innocence", at the 2021 Aix-en-Provence Festival. Finland is the setting but the protagonists come from the four corners of Europe: a Finnish groom and his Romanian bride, a French mother-in-law and a Czech maid. Around them memories unravel in a contemporary tragedy of guilt and lost innocence.
- Released
- 2021-07-10
- Genres
- Music, Drama
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Simon Stone
- TMDB rating
- 10.0/10 from 1 votes
Cast
- Magdalena Kožená as Waitress
- Sandrine Piau as Mother-in-Law
- Tuomas Pursio as Father-in-Law
- Lilian Farahani as Bride
- Markus Nykänen as Groom
- Jukka Rasilainen as Priest
- Lucy Shelton as Teacher
- Vilma Jää as Student 1 (Marketa)
- Beate Mordal as Student 2 (Lilly)
- Julie Hega as Student 3
- Simon Kluth as Student 4
- Camilo Delgado Díaz as Student 5 (Jerónimo)