Grand Opera: An Historical Romance 46 years old

Grand Opera marks a stock-taking of Benning's work and his life, presenting a personal and artistic autobiography woven together with a series of events dealing with the historical development of the number pi, Benning's travels, and homages to Michael Snow, Hollis Frampton, George Landow (Owen Land), and Yvonne Rainer.

Credits

Stan Brakhage as Himself (voice)

Hollis Frampton as Max A. Zorn

Michael Snow as Wilma Schoen

Yvonne Rainer as Kristina

Grand Opera: An Historical Romance Cast

Name	Character
Stan Brakhage He was 44, 70 years old when he died	as Himself (voice)
Hollis Frampton He was 41, 48 years old when he died	as Max A. Zorn
Michael Snow He was 48, now 95 years old	as Wilma Schoen
Yvonne Rainer She was 43, now 90 years old	as Kristina

Grand Opera: An Historical Romance Crew

Name	Department
James Benning as Director. He was 35 (now 81) years old	Directing
James Benning as Writer. He was 35 (now 81) years old	Writing

Grand Opera: An Historical Romance (46 years)

Release day: Sunday, January 01, 1978
Runtime: 90 minutes