Dido and Aeneas

7.5 1996 56 min
Music Drama Romance History

Maria Ewing, as Dido, heads an outstanding cast of young British singers in a film adaptation of Henry Purcell’s much-loved tragic opera. With spectacular sets, this intense tale of heroism, passion, betrayal and ultima…

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Director
Peter Maniura
Writer
Nahum Tate

Cast

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Maria Ewing Dido
Karl Daymond Aeneas
Sally Burgess Sorceress
Patricia Rozario
Mary Plazas
James Bowman Mercury (voice)
Rebecca Evans Belinda
François Testory Mercury

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