Król Roger was released in 2015. It's audience rating is N/A and it runs for 88 min. A Drama, Musical movie, it was written by Karol Szymanowski (libretto), Jaroslaw Iwaszkiewicz (libretto), Euripides (inspired by: "The Bacchae"), directed by Ian Russell; starring Mariusz Kwiecien, Saimir Pirgu, Georgia Jarman, Kim Begley. The story concerns the enlightenment of the Christian King Roger II by a young shepherd who represents pagan ideals. Kasper Holten’s production (The Royal Opera’s first) of Król Roger (King Roger) brought the opera back to the London stage after an absence of almost 40 years. Karol Szymanowski’s masterpiece powerfully presents the dilemmas of culture versus nature and man versus beast, and movingly depicts King Roger’s inner struggles as he moves from an impossible life of repressed desires to the other extreme, giving in to his own demons. Meanwhile, Roger’s people, seduced by the promises of the mysterious Shepherd, are drawn towards totalitarianism and repression. Antonio Pappano conducts Szymanowksi’s opulent and beautiful score, with a cast including Mariusz Kwiecień as Roger (one of the greatest interpreters of the role today), Saimir Pirgu as the Shepherd, and Georgia Jarman in her Royal Opera debut as Roger’s loving queen Roxana.. Król Roger was first released in UK and has grossed N/A at the BoxOffice Worldwide. It is available in the Polish language(s). If you liked Król Roger, you will enjoy similar Music movies like Amadeus, Let's Sing Again, Евгений Онегин, The Metropolitan Opera: Das Rheingold, Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin, .
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