Summary
Opera Australia's 1976 production of Lakmé, an opera in three acts by Léo Delibes, with a French libretto by Edmond Gondinet and Philippe Gille. Set in India during the British Raj, the story focuses on Lakmé, the daughter of a Hindu priest. Lakmé's life is troubled by her infatuation with a British officer.
Cast
Joan Sutherland
Lakmé
Clifford Grant
Nilakantha
Huguette Tourangeau
Mallika
Graeme Ewer
Hadji
Henri Wilden
Gerald
John Pringle
Frederick
Isobel Buchanan
Ellen
Jennifer Bermingham
Rose
Rosina Raisbeck
Miss Bentson
Crew
Musical, Writer
Léo Delibes
Writer
Edmond Gondinet
Writer
Philippe Gille
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Media
Status:
Released
Original Language:
French
Budget:
$0.00
Revenue:
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Keywords
opera
suicide
hindu
forbidden love
honor
historical fiction
india
opera singer
british officer