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  • A Night at the Opera (2020)
  • Short | 19 min | Documentary, Short, History
A Night at the Opera (2020)
Short | 19 min | Documentary, Short, History

Digging once again into the deep archives of 20th century audiovisual history, Sergei Loznitsa crafts this elegant, ironic mini-portrait of the galas of Paris's Palais Garnier in the 1950s and 60s. With his typically masterful use of ...See moreDigging once again into the deep archives of 20th century audiovisual history, Sergei Loznitsa crafts this elegant, ironic mini-portrait of the galas of Paris's Palais Garnier in the 1950s and 60s. With his typically masterful use of montage, and a minutely reconstructed soundtrack, Loznitsa revisits a socio-political microcosm that features adoring crowds and glimpses of Bardot, Cocteau, and Queen Elizabeth II amid the pomp and ceremony of Parisian high society. Written by Opéra national de Paris See less
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Director
Sergey Loznitsa (as Sergei Loznitsa)
Writer
Sergey Loznitsa (as Sergei Loznitsa)
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Release date
Dec 20, 2021 (United States)

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23 cast members
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Marcel Achard
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Brigitte Bardot
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Bourvil
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Jean-Claude Brialy
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Charles Chaplin
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Jean Cocteau
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Sacha Distel
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Dronning Ingrid
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Queen Fabiola
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Sacha Guitry
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Grace Kelly
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King Baudouin
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Serge Lifar
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Michèle Morgan
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Farah Pahlavi
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Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
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Patachou
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Gérard Philipe
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Prince George of Greece and Denmark
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Prince Philip
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Queen Elizabeth II
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Queen Juliana
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Françoise Sagan
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