This film was prepared as a introduction to a series of opera broadcasts on German television. It depicts the behind-the-scenes manoeuvrings in preparation for the annual opera festival in Bayreuth.
Released: Jul 21, 1996
Runtime: 90 minutes
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie, Music
Stars: Norbert Balatsch, Daniel Barenboim, Plácido Domingo, Dieter Dorn, Paul Frey, Sven Friedrich
Crew: Werner Herzog (Director), Werner Herzog (Writer), Lucki Stipetić (Producer), Ekkehart Baumung (Sound), Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein (Cinematography), Jenny Erpenbeck (Producer's Assistant)