Siegfried - Bayreuther FestspieleMovie
The third opera in Richard Wagner's epic Ring cycle, Siegfried follows the adventures of the son of demigods Siegmund and Sieglinde as he conquers his enemies and rescues the beauteous Brunnhilde with the help of his magic sword. This video preserves the controversial 1976 Bayreuth Centenary production, with Pierre Boulez leading the Bayreuth Festival Orchestra. Manfred Jung leads the cast as Siegfried, with Gwyneth Jones as Brunnhilde, Donald McIntyre as the Wanderer, and Hermann Becht as Alberich.
About Siegfried - Bayreuther Festspiele
Siegfried - Bayreuther Festspiele is a 1980 music movie directed by Brian Large, Patrice Chéreau.
The production information lists a runtime of 3h 50m, production credits from Germany, an original language code of DE.
The credited cast includes Manfred Jung, Heinz Zednik, Donald McIntyre, Hermann Becht. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
