The Merry Widow (movie)
Die Lustige Witwe- Production country: Germany
- Producer: Jérôme Savary
- Production companies: ZDF/Arte
- Genre: Comedy, Music
- Release date: 12/21/2007
Movie description
Franz Lehár’s “Die Lustige Witwe” is reputed to be one of the most famous operettas in the world. Under the direction of the French Jerome Savary's the “Merry Widow” sparkles. At the first staging of this production at the Opera-Comique in Paris (Octobre, 2005) the singers appeared to be having as much fun as the audience. The Austrian Maestro Manfred Honeck presents his musical view on this operetta.