Kaija Saariaho: Innocence (2021)
1h 51m
Running Time
July 10, 2021Release Date
Kaija Saariaho: Innocence (2021)
1h 51m
Running Time
July 10, 2021Release Date
Plot.
The world premiere of composer Kaija Saariaho's opera, "Innocence", at the 2021 Aix-en-Provence Festival. Finland is the setting but the protagonists come from the four corners of Europe: a Finnish groom and his Romanian bride, a French mother-in-law and a Czech maid. Around them memories unravel in a contemporary tragedy of guilt and lost innocence.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Magdalena Kožená
Waitress
Sandrine Piau
Mother-in-Law
Tuomas Pursio
Father-in-Law
Lilian Farahani
Bride
Markus Nykänen
Groom
Jukka Rasilainen
Priest
Lucy Shelton
Teacher
Vilma Jää
Student 1 (Marketa)
Beate Mordal
Student 2 (Lilly)
Julie Hega
Student 3
Simon Kluth
Student 4
Camilo Delgado Díaz
Student 5 (Jerónimo)
Marina Dumont
Student 6
Simon Stone
Director
Chloe Lamford
Stage Director
Sofi Oksanen
Writer
Kaija Saariaho
Original Music Composer
Susanna Mälkki
Conductor
James Farncombe
Lighting Design
London Symphony Orchestra
Musician
Mel Page
Costume Design
Arco Renz
Choreographer
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
Vocals
Lodewijk van der Ree
Music Director
Media.
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This Movie Is About.
opera
contemporary opera