Wagner: Die Walküre (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1980, Wagner: Die Walküre is a music film directed by Brian Large, running about 215 minutes.
What it’s about. The second part of Patrice Chérau's epoch-making Bayreuth Ring is a radical re-imagining of Die Walküre, unprecedented in its psychological penetration. This production of " Die Walkure," staged as part of Patrice Chereau's Centenary celebration marking the 100th anniversary of the completion of the "Ring," this lavish performance features Donald McIntyre as Wotan, Peter Hofmann as Siegmund, and Gweneth Jones as Brunnhilde; Pierre Boulez conducts the Orchester Der Bayreuther Festspiel.
Who’s in it. Wagner: Die Walküre stars Pierre Boulez as Conductor, Peter Hofmann as Siegmund, Jeannine Altmeyer as Sieglinde and Gwyneth Jones as Brünnhilde, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Wagner: Die Walküre has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wagner: Die Walküre page.
If you liked it. Fans of Wagner: Die Walküre tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Wagner: Die Walküre (1980)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Wagner: Die Walküre change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Wagner: Die Walküre worth watching?
- Wagner: Die Walküre holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Wagner: Die Walküre?
- Wagner: Die Walküre stars Pierre Boulez, Peter Hofmann, Jeannine Altmeyer, Gwyneth Jones and Donald McIntyre.