Plot Summary

Famed countertenor Andreas Scholl sings the title role of Roman emperor Julius Caesar in this memorable production of Georg Friederich Handel's "Giulio Cesare," staged at the Royal Danish Opera. Transporting the action from ancient times to the present day, director Francisco Negrin paints a passionate portrait of Caesar's storied romance with the Egyptian queen Cleopatra (played by soprano Inger Dam-Jensen).

Movie Details

Original Title
Giulio Cesare in Egitto
Status
released
Original Language
it

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Cast

Inger Dam-Jensen as Cleopatra

Inger Dam-Jensen

Cleopatra

Andreas Scholl as Giulio Cesare

Andreas Scholl

Giulio Cesare

Randi Stene as Cornelia

Randi Stene

Cornelia

Tuva Semmingsen as Sesto

Tuva Semmingsen

Sesto

Christopher Robson as Tolomeo

Christopher Robson

Tolomeo

Palle Knudsen as Achilla

Palle Knudsen

Achilla

Michael Maniaci as Nireno

Michael Maniaci

Nireno

John Lundgren as Curio

John Lundgren

Curio

Production Companies

Royal Danish Opera