Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 2000, Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice is a music and documentary film directed by Brian Large, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. Film recording of Robert Wilson’s stage production of the opera by Gluck. John Eliot Gardiner conducts Berlioz’s 1859 revision of Gluck’s opera “Orphée et Eurydice” at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. Soloists Magdalena Kožená, Madeline Bender and Patricia Petibon are accompanied by Gardiner’s regular chorus, The Monteverdi Choir, and the 19th-century period instruments of the Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique.
Who’s in it. Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice stars Magdalena Kožená as Orphée, Magdalena Kožená as Orphée, Madeline Bender as Eurydice and Patricia Petibon as Amour, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice page.
If you liked it. Fans of Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice (2000)?
- In US, Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice worth watching?
- Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice?
- Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice stars Magdalena Kožená, Magdalena Kožená, Madeline Bender, Patricia Petibon and John Eliot Gardiner.