The Flying Dutchman

The Flying Dutchman

lkka Backman's celebrated rendition of Wagner's opera tells the story of The Flying Dutchman, a skipper who's been banished to sea for all eternity. Staged in a large outdoor courtyard inside Finland's Olavinlinna Castle, the production features German singer Franz Grundheber in the title role and Finnish opera singer Matti Salminen as Daland, a Norwegian sea captain whose daughter Senta (Hildegard Behrens) is the love of the Dutchman's life.

Trailer

Overview

Release Date
Jan 1, 1989
Original Title
Der Fliegende Holländer
Runtime
139 minutes
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Language
de
Production Companies
Savonlinna Opera Festival, NVC Arts
Production Countries
Finland