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- Jeanne MoreauMère Marie de l'Incarnation
- Alida ValliMère Thérèse de Saint-Augustin
- Pierre BertinLe marquis de la Force
- Pascale AudretSoeur Blanche de l'Agonie du Christ
- Anne DoatSoeur Constance de Saint-Denis
- Pierre BrasseurLe commissaire de la République
- Madeleine RenaudLa première prieure
- Claude LayduLe Chevalier de la Force
- Georges WilsonL'aumônier du Carmel
- Jean-Louis BarraultLe mime
- Judith MagreRose Ducor
- Simone AngèleSoeur Agnès
Cast. Jeanne Moreau as Mère Marie de l'Incarnation; Alida Valli as Mère Thérèse de Saint-Augustin; Madeleine Renaud as La première prieure; Pascale Audret as Soeur Blanche de l'Agonie du Christ (Blanche de la Force) Pierre Brasseur as Le commissaire de la République; Jean-Louis Barrault as Le Mime
Dialogues des Carmélites (Dialogues of the Carmelites), FP 159, is an opera in three acts, divided into twelve scenes with linking orchestral interludes, with music and libretto by Francis Poulenc, completed in 1956.
Francis Poulenc's only full-length opera is firmly rooted in the post World War II era. Based on the historical events of the time of the French Revolution, this story of a community of Carmelite nuns who go to the guillotine rather than renounce their calling can be received in many ways. Poulenc's warmly melodic and lyrical score is wholly dramatic and gripping, and Dame Joan Sutherland ...
Dialogues of the Carmelites: Directed by Henry Prokop. With Heather Begg, Isobel Buchanan, Geoffrey Chard, Paul Ferris. The timid Blanche de la Force decides to retreat from the world and enter a Carmelite convent.
- (12)
- Drama, Music
- Henry Prokop
- 158
Le dialogue des Carmélites: Directed by Philippe Agostini, Raymond Leopold Bruckberger. With Jeanne Moreau, Alida Valli, Madeleine Renaud, Pascale Audret. This is about the execution of 21 carmelite nuns in the latter stages of the terror during the French Revolution.
- (303)
- 1960-06-01
- Drama, History
- 112
Oct 16, 2022 · San Francisco Opera presented the American premiere of Dialogues of the Carmelites on September 20, 1957, with Erich Leinsdorf conducting Dorothy Kirsten as Blanche, Claramae Turner as...
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This drama about the Carmelite order of nuns is set during the French Revolution. A young woman seeks refuge with the Carmelites because she is terrified of dying during the upheaval. The longer she associates with the nuns the more she is transformed by their faith and devotion. Cast. Crew.