Die Fledermaus 38 years old

Performances from Pamela Coburn, Brigitte Fassbaender, Janet Perry, Eberhard Wachter, the Choir und Ballet der Bayerischen Staatsoper, and the Bayerisches Staatsorchester. Rosalinde, wife of Eisenstein, is having an affair with Alfred. Eisenstein is due to begin a prison sentence the next morning, and the prison governor, Frank, is expected to collect him at any moment. However, Eisenstein allows himself to be talked into attending a fancy dress ball by Dr Falke, and when Frank arrives to find Alfred with Rosalinde, he assumes him to be Eisenstein and carts him off to prison.

Credits

Die Fledermaus Cast

Name Character
Franz Muxeneder He was 65, 67 years old when he died
Wolfgang Brendel He was 38, now 77 years old as Dr. Falke
Pamela Coburn She was 26, now 65 years old as Rosalinde
Janet Perry She was 38, now 76 years old as Adele
Carlos Kleiber He was 55, 74 years old when he died as Conductor
Josef Hopferwieser He was 47, 77 years old when he died as Alfred
Eberhard Waechter He was 56, 62 years old when he died as Gabriel von Eisenstein
Ferry Gruber He was 59, 77 years old when he died as Dr. Blind
Brigitte Fassbaender She was 46, now 85 years old as Prinz Orlovsky
Benno Kusche He was 69, 94 years old when he died as Frank

Die Fledermaus Crew

Name Department
Johann Strauss as Original Music Composer. He was 160 (73) years old when He died Sound
Johann Strauss as Writer. He was 160 (73) years old when He died Writing
Otto Schenk as Director. He was 55 (now 94) years old Directing
Otto Schenk as Producer. He was 55 (now 94) years old Production
Brian Large as Director. He was 46 (now 85) years old Directing
Carlos Kleiber as Music. He was 55 (74) years old when He died Sound
Die Fledermaus poster
Die Fledermaus (38 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, January 01, 1986
  • Runtime: 156 minutes