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Hunter's Bride

Hunter's Bride

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Hunter's Bride

2010

2h 22m

6.5(2 votes)

Drama

Music

Overview

Inspired by Carl Maria von Weber's Der Freischütz, the film opera Hunter's Bride traces the romantic rivalry between two veterans of the Napoleonic Wars who each vie for the heart of the same woman.

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10 featured cast members

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Franz Grundheber

Ottokar

Benno Schollum

Kuno

Juliane Banse

Agathe

Regula Mühlemann

Regula Mühlemann

Ännchen

Michael Volle

Michael Volle

Kaspar

Michael König

Michael König

Max

René Pape

René Pape

Eremit

Olaf Bär

Kilian

Daniel Harding

Self - Conductor

London Symphony Orchestra

Self - Orchestra

Creative team

Directed by: Jens Neubert
Written by: Johann Friedrich Kind
Jens Neubert
Produced by: Jens Neubert
Peter Stüber

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