Tchaikovsky: The Enchantress

(2024)

Genres: Music

Year: 2024

Runtime: 203 мин

Country: Germany

Director: Götz Filenius

Cast: Asmik Grigorian, Iain MacNeil, Claudia Mahnke, Alexander Mikhailov, Frederic Jost, Zanda Švēde

Plot

Originally set in the 15th century, Tchaikovsky's "The Enchantress" is updated to the present day in this innovative production. The charismatic, emancipated Nastasya, who rejects the advances of the devious Mamïrov, duly faces the implacable forces of traditional values in a society riven by divisions between liberal freedoms and religious orthodoxies. The tragic outcome engulfs everyone...