Drama Music
A young woman, married to a wealthy man, but miserably lonely; trapped within a world ruled with an iron fist. Katerina is driven by a lust for life and for love. Her husband, though, is impotent; her father-in-law a tyrant. No wonder, then, that she longs to free herself from this yoke. When Sergei starts work on the family estate, she sees in him a chance for salvation. However, their subsequent affair marks the beginning of a descent into crime.
Directed by
Petr Weigl
Jan Skopeček
Mühlenarbeiter
Markéta Hrubešová
Kateřina
Jiří Pomeje
Kutscher
Soňa Valentová
Sonjetka
Jan Vlasák
Polizeichef
Tomáš Valík
Sergeant
Petr Haničinec
Boris
Michal Dlouhý
Sergei
Václav Sloup
Hausknecht
Mstislav Rostropovich
Václav Neckář
Sinowi
Stanislav Zindulka
Schäbiger Mann
Nicolai Gedda
Sergei (singing voice)
Karel Hlušička
Wächter
Galina Vishnevskaya
Kateřina (singing voice)
Aage Haugland
Sergeant (singing voice)
Miroslav Moravec
Pope
Werner Krenn
Sinowi (singing voice)
Eva Šlosárová
Axinija
Taru Valjakka
Axinija (singing voice)
Robert Tear
Schäbiger Mann (singing voice)
Steven Emmerson
Hausknecht (singing voice)
Leslie Fyson
Mühlenarbeiter (singing voice)
Colin Appleton
Kutscher (singing voice)
Leonard Mroz
Pope (singing voice)
Oliver Broome
Polizeichef (singing voice)
David Beavan
Wächter (singing voice)
Birgit Finnilä
Sonjetka (singing voice)
Přemysl Kočí
Alter Zwangsarbeiter
Alexander Malta
Alter Zwangsarbeiter (singing voice)
London Philharmonic Orchestra

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