The Flying Dutchman (1989)

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lkka Backman's celebrated rendition of Wagner's opera tells the story of The Flying Dutchman, a skipper who's been banished to sea for all eternity. Staged in a large outdoor courtyard inside Finland's Olavinlinna Castle, the production features German singer Franz Grundheber in the title role and Finnish opera singer Matti Salminen as Daland, a Norwegian sea captain whose daughter Senta (Hildegard Behrens) is the love of the Dutchman's life.

GENRES:  Drama • Music • Romance
DIRECTION:  Ilka Bäkkman

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Cast & Characters

Franz Grundheber The Dutchman
Matti Salminen Daland
Raimo Sirikiä Erik
Anita Välkki Mary
Jorma Silvasti Steersman
Hildegard Behrens Senta

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