Norma (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film
Released in 1974, Norma is a music film directed by Pierre Jourdan.
What it’s about. Oroveso, a Druid High Priest, gathers his people in a sacred forest and prays to their gods for help in vanquishing the Romans who have taken over Gaul. Unbeknownst to Oroveso, his daughter, Norma, a High Priestess, has for some time been the lover of Pollione, the leader of the Romans; she has, in fact, not only broken her sacred vow of chastity but has borne two children to the warrior. Norma uses her position to dissuade the Gauls from attacking the Romans, claiming that the gods have told her that the time is not favourable. Recorded at Théâtre Antique d'Orange, 1974
Who’s in it. Norma stars Giuseppe Patanè as Conductor, Montserrat Caballé as Norma, Jon Vickers as Pollione and Agostino Ferrin, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Norma page.
If you liked it. Fans of Norma tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Norma (1974)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Norma change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Norma?
- Norma stars Giuseppe Patanè, Montserrat Caballé, Jon Vickers, Agostino Ferrin and Josephine Veasey.
- When was Norma released?
- Norma was released in 1974.