Arabella (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film
Released in 2007, Arabella is a comedy and music film directed by Felix Breisach, running about 147 minutes.
What it’s about. Arabella, Op. 79, is a lyric comedy or opera in three acts by Richard Strauss to a German libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, their sixth and last operatic collaboration. Arabella is determined to marry for love, not wealth - against the wishes of her impoverished aristocratic parents. When she gives her heart to the mysterious Mandryka, a series of misunderstandings puts their love to the test.
Who’s in it. Arabella stars Renée Fleming as Arabella, Julia Kleiter as Zdenka, Morten Frank Larsen as Mandryka and Johan Weigel as Matteo, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Arabella page.
If you liked it. Fans of Arabella tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Arabella (2007)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Arabella change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Arabella?
- Arabella stars Renée Fleming, Julia Kleiter, Morten Frank Larsen, Johan Weigel and Philharmonia Zürich.