Lakmé
1976
2h 34m
RomanceMusicDrama
Overview
Opera Australia's 1976 production of Lakmé, an opera in three acts by Léo Delibes, with a French libretto by Edmond Gondinet and Philippe Gille. Set in India during the British Raj, the story focuses on Lakmé, the daughter of a Hindu priest. Lakmé's life is troubled by her infatuation with a British officer.
Top Cast
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Joan Sutherland
Lakmé
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Clifford Grant
Nilakantha
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Huguette Tourangeau
Mallika
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Graeme Ewer
Hadji
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Henri Wilden
Gerald
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John Pringle
Frederick
Isobel Buchanan
Ellen
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Jennifer Bermingham
Rose
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Rosina Raisbeck
Miss Bentson
