Der Rosenkavalier (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film
Released in 1979, Der Rosenkavalier is a music film directed by Karlheinz Hundorf.
What it’s about. This performance of Richard Strauss' opera Der Rosenkavalier (1979) features the vocal talents of Gwyneth Jones in the lead role; recorded at the National Theatre Munich.
Who’s in it. Der Rosenkavalier stars Brigitte Fassbaender as Octavian, genannt Quinguin, ein junger Her aus großem Haus, Gwyneth Jones as Die Feldmarschallin Fürstin Werdenberg, Manfred Jungwirth as Der Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau and Benno Kusche as Herr von Faninal, ein reicher Neugeadelter, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Der Rosenkavalier page.
If you liked it. Fans of Der Rosenkavalier tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Der Rosenkavalier (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Der Rosenkavalier change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Der Rosenkavalier?
- Der Rosenkavalier stars Brigitte Fassbaender, Gwyneth Jones, Manfred Jungwirth, Benno Kusche and Lucia Popp.
- When was Der Rosenkavalier released?
- Der Rosenkavalier was released in 1979.