LoginOffenbach - La Belle Helene / Minkowski, Lott, Beuron, Senechal, Naouri, Le Roux, Torodovitch, Chate - Region 1 DVD
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Staged and costumed by Laurent Pelly, this production Offenbach's parody of the origins of the Trojan War is a supreme manifestation of his comic genius. It combines a musically superb performance with a stream of visual humour that flows from Pelly's core idea that the action all takes place in the imagination of a sleeping, sex-starved, suburban housewife. Dame Felicity Lott is magnificent as the woman who dreams of being the most beautiful woman in the world. The production explodes with gaiety and invention throughout and "is as innocently filthy as only the French can manage" (The Times). Lott adds an undeniable e
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Manufacturer: Kultur Video
Release date: 29 June 2004
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 9780769729169 UPC: 032031291690
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Release date: 29 June 2004
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 9780769729169 UPC: 032031291690
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