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Mar 2, 1972 · The Death of Maria Malibran: Directed by Werner Schroeter. With Magdalena Montezuma, Christine Kaufmann, Candy Darling, Manuela Riva. This is about the life and myths about famous opera singer Maria Malibran (1808-1836).
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- Musical, Drama, Comedy
- Werner Schroeter
- 1972-03-02
Jul 27, 2021 · Werner Schroeter's The Death of Maria MalibranWerner Schroeter's mystifying account of Maria Malibran couldn't be any less conventional. This is one of the m...
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- Acknowledging Our Discontent
Career. Malibran's lover, Belgian violinist Charles Auguste de Bériot, next to her bust at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels portrayed in an 1838 lithograph; Malibran had died two years earlier. La Malibran as Desdemona, François Bouchot, circa 1830, Louvre.
The Death of Maria Malibran focuses on Maria Malibran, a legendary Spanish-French opera singer who died in 1836 at the age of 28. She forms the starting poin...
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- Ray Cathode
Jan 1, 2023 · Maria Malibran (1808–36), the most famous opera star of her day, suffered a violent, protracted, and gory death. Although the story of her final days has been told time and again, this article offers a new reading, focusing on the abuse that she sustained as a child at the hands...
"Der Tod der Maria Malibran" or "The Death of Maria Malibran" is a West German German-language film from 1972, will soon have its 45th anniversary, and it is one of the earlier full feature works by filmmaker Werner Schroeter, who wrote and directed this one.
A series of tableaux illustrating the life and death of a celebrated 19th century German opera singer. Each tableau has a different motif, and each comes across with a decadent romanticism. Beautiful, interesting, incredible cinema.