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  • Meeting Venus (1991)
  • PG-13
    119 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Meeting Venus (1991)
PG-13
119 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A deliciously biting satire about both the world of Grand Opera and United Europe. A Hungarian conductor (Arestrup) attempts to mount a bold new production of Richard Wagner's "Tannhäuser" while navigating the snares and pitfalls of ...See moreA deliciously biting satire about both the world of Grand Opera and United Europe. A Hungarian conductor (Arestrup) attempts to mount a bold new production of Richard Wagner's "Tannhäuser" while navigating the snares and pitfalls of artistic egos, rampant nationalism, internal company and union politics, and precarious funding. Written by Dawn M. Barclift See less
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Director
Writers
István Szabó (written by) | Michael Hirst (written by)
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Dec 1991 (United States)

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66 cast members
Name Known for
Glenn Close
Karin Anderson Karin Anderson   See fewer
Niels Arestrup
Zoltan Szanto Zoltan Szanto   See fewer
Kiri Te Kanawa
Elisabeth (Tannhäuser highlights performed by) (voice) Elisabeth (Tannhäuser highlights performed by) (voice)   See fewer
René Kollo
Tannhäuser (Tannhäuser highlights performed by) (voice) Tannhäuser (Tannhäuser highlights performed by) (voice)   See fewer
Håkan Hagegård
Wolfram von Eschenbach (Tannhäuser highlights performed by) (voice) Wolfram von Eschenbach (Tannhäuser highlights performed by) (voice)   See fewer
Waltraud Meier
Venus (Tannhäuser highlights performed by) (voice) Venus (Tannhäuser highlights performed by) (voice)   See fewer
Renate Spingler
A young shepherd (Tannhäuser highlights perfomed by) (voice) A young shepherd (Tannhäuser highlights perfomed by) (voice)   See fewer
Matthias Hölle
The Landgrave (Tannhäuser highlights performed by) (voice) The Landgrave (Tannhäuser highlights performed by) (voice)   See fewer
Kim Begley
Walther von der Vogelweide (Tannhäuser highlights performed by) (voice) Walther von der Vogelweide (Tannhäuser highlights performed by) (voice)   See fewer
Robin Leggate
Heinrich der Schreiber (Tannhäuser highlights performed by) (voice) Heinrich der Schreiber (Tannhäuser highlights performed by) (voice)   See fewer
Rodney Macann
Biterolf (Tannhäuser highlights performed by) (voice) Biterolf (Tannhäuser highlights performed by) (voice)   See fewer
Roderick Earle
Reinmar von Zweter (Tannhäuser highlights performed by) (voice) Reinmar von Zweter (Tannhäuser highlights performed by) (voice)   See fewer
Marián Labuda
Von Schneider Von Schneider   See fewer
Maïté Nahyr
Maria Krawiecki Maria Krawiecki   See fewer
Victor Poletti
Stefano Del Sarto Stefano Del Sarto   See fewer
Johara Farley
Dancer (as Johara Racz) Dancer (as Johara Racz)   See fewer
Dieter Rita Scholl
Delfin Van Delf (as Rita Scholl) Delfin Van Delf (as Rita Scholl)   See fewer
Michael Kroecher
Cashier Cashier   See fewer
André Chaumeau
Etienne Tailleur Etienne Tailleur   See fewer
Jay O. Sanders
Stephen Taylor Stephen Taylor   See fewer
Dieter Laser
Von Binder Von Binder   See fewer
Johanna ter Steege
Monique Angelo Monique Angelo   See fewer
Roberto Pollack
Isaac Partnoi (as Roberto Pollak) Isaac Partnoi (as Roberto Pollak)   See fewer
Etienne Chicot
Toushkau Toushkau   See fewer
Mosko Alkalai
Jean Gabor (as Moscu Alcalay) Jean Gabor (as Moscu Alcalay)   See fewer
Macha Méril
Miss Malikoff Miss Malikoff   See fewer
Erland Josephson
Jorge Picabia Jorge Picabia   See fewer
Maria Becker
Szanto's Mother Szanto's Mother   See fewer
Eva Ebner
Von Binder's Mother Von Binder's Mother   See fewer
Sándor Szabó
1st Violinist M. Leuchter 1st Violinist M. Leuchter   See fewer
Jenö Pataky
2nd Violinist 2nd Violinist   See fewer
András Márton
New 1st Violinist New 1st Violinist   See fewer
Georgiana Tarjan
2nd Orchestra Member (as Györgyi Tarján) 2nd Orchestra Member (as Györgyi Tarján)   See fewer
Iren Hordan
Eurowood TV Crew Sound Organizer Eurowood TV Crew Sound Organizer   See fewer
István Komlós
1st Orchestra Member 1st Orchestra Member   See fewer
Manfred Andrae
Eurowood President Eurowood President   See fewer
Erika Tóth
Eurowood TV Crew Director Eurowood TV Crew Director   See fewer
Buda Gulyás
Eurowood TV Crew Cameraman (as Buda Gulyas) Eurowood TV Crew Cameraman (as Buda Gulyas)   See fewer
András Vámosi
Eurowood TV Crew Sound Eurowood TV Crew Sound   See fewer
Sándor Kecskés
1st French Singer 1st French Singer   See fewer
Zsuzsa Mányai
Fat Lady Fat Lady   See fewer
Ferenc Gerdesits
1st French Singer 1st French Singer   See fewer
Balázs Hantos
2nd French Singer 2nd French Singer   See fewer
László Bárány Paál
5th French Singer (as Laszlo Barany Paal) 5th French Singer (as Laszlo Barany Paal)   See fewer
József Csör
4th French Singer 4th French Singer   See fewer
András Kepes
2nd Journalist 2nd Journalist   See fewer
Lili Kepes
3rd Journalist 3rd Journalist   See fewer
Sándor Simó
7th Journalist 7th Journalist   See fewer
György Fenyves
4th Journalist 4th Journalist   See fewer
Ferenc Harangozo
5th Journalist 5th Journalist   See fewer
Pál Schiffer
6th Journalist 6th Journalist   See fewer
István Szilágyi
Stageworker Stageworker   See fewer
Fruzsina Pregitzer
Marie France Marie France   See fewer
József Fonyó
Police Officer Police Officer   See fewer
Montieth Douglas
Computer Operator Computer Operator   See fewer
Iván Verebély
2nd Hotel Receptionist 2nd Hotel Receptionist   See fewer
Károly Ujlaky
1st Hotel Receptionist 1st Hotel Receptionist   See fewer
Pierre Remund
French Police Officer French Police Officer   See fewer
Zsuzsa Fazekas
Szanto's Daughter Szanto's Daughter   See fewer
Jean Guerray
French Immigration Officer French Immigration Officer   See fewer
Brigitte Sy
French Customs Officer French Customs Officer   See fewer
Sandor Altmann
Vogelwind Vogelwind   See fewer
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