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The Makropulos Case

Plot: Recorded at Britain's Glyndebourne Opera Festival, Leos Janacek's opera follows the exploits of Emilia Marty (Anja Silja), a sexually irresistible prima donna who experiences everything imaginable in her long life, which lasts longer than 300 years. Directed by Nikolaus Lehnhoff and conducted by Andrew Davis, this psychological opera blends comedy and personal tragedy to examine the perplexing mystery of human existence
Release Date: Sunday, January 1 1994
30 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Anja SiljaAnja SiljaAnja Silja was 59 in The Makropulos Case as 'Emilia Marty'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 17 1935
Portrait of Kim BegleyKim BegleyKim Begley was >> in The Makropulos Case as 'Albert Gregor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Victor BraunVictor BraunVictor Braun was >> in The Makropulos Case as 'Baron Prus'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andrew ShoreAndrew ShoreAndrew Shore was >> in The Makropulos Case as 'Dr Kolenatý'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anthony RodenAnthony RodenAnthony Roden was >> in The Makropulos Case as 'Vítek'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Manuela KriscakManuela KriscakManuela Kriscak was >> in The Makropulos Case as 'Kristina'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Christopher VentrisChristopher VentrisChristopher Ventris was >> in The Makropulos Case as 'Janek'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert TearRobert TearRobert Tear was 55 in The Makropulos Case as 'Hauk-Šendorf'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 08 1939 –
Tue, Mar 29 2011
Portrait of Susan GortonSusan GortonSusan Gorton was >> in The Makropulos Case as 'Chambermaid'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Henry WaddingtonHenry WaddingtonHenry Waddington was >> in The Makropulos Case as 'Stage Hand'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Menai DaviesMenai DaviesMenai Davies was >> in The Makropulos Case as 'Cleaner'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Nikolaus LehnhoffNikolaus LehnhoffNikolaus Lehnhoff was >> in The Makropulos Case as 'Director, Stage Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brian LargeBrian LargeBrian Large was 55 in The Makropulos Case as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 16 1939
Portrait of Mark HendersonMark HendersonMark Henderson was >> in The Makropulos Case as 'Lighting Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andrew DavisAndrew DavisAndrew Davis was >> in The Makropulos Case as 'Conductor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday