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The Merry Widow (2005)

Zurich Opera House production of Franz Léhar's operetta, with Dagmar Schellenberger, Rodney Gilfry, and Ute Gfrerer in lead roles. Baron Zeta is desperate that the fabulously wealthy widow Hanna Glavari marry a Pontevedrian man so that her fortune remains in the country. He attempts to match her and his handsome attaché, Danilo. It turns out that Danilo and Hanna had had a love affair in years past. Nevertheless, Danilo now refuses to love her because he doesn't want to appear like he is only interested in her money...

Release: 2005-01-01
Runtime: 125 min
Rating: 8 / 10
Cast
Dagmar Schellenberger
Dagmar Schellenberger
Hanna Glawari
Rodney Gilfry
Rodney Gilfry
Count Danilo Danilovitch
Ute Gfrerer
Ute Gfrerer
Valencienne
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Rudolf A. Hartmann
Baron Mirko Zeta
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Herbert Prikopa
Njegus
Piotr Beczała
Piotr Beczała
Camille, Count de Rosillon
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Gabriel Bermúdez
Vicomte Cascada
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Guido Götzen
Bogdanowitsch
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Eva Maria Kaufmann
Praskowia
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Mary O'Sullivan
Sylviane
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Thomas Pütz
Pritschitsch
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Carine Séchaye
Olga