About the Film
Debussy's masterpiece, for the first time conducted by the Paris Opera's music director Philippe Jordan, in the fairy staging by Robert Wilson. When Prince Golaud, grandson of King of Allemonde, meets the beautiful Mélisande, he knows nothing about her. Though, he marries her. A few months later, Golaud announces his wedding to his brother Pelléas, who seems to be falling in love with the woman.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande is a captivating and well-crafted music movie from 2012. Directed by Robert Wilson, and starring Stéphane Degout, Vincent Le Texier, Franz-Josef Selig Debussy's masterpiece, for the first time conducted by the Paris Opera's music director Philippe Jordan, in the fairy staging by Robert Wilson.
Time Investment: At 2h 42m, this is an epic-length movie that rewards patient viewers with a deeply immersive experience.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for general audiences and genre enthusiasts. If you enjoy movies, Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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