Dido and Aeneas (1996)

Storyline

Maria Ewing, as Dido, heads an outstanding cast of young British singers in a film adaptation of Henry Purcell’s much-loved tragic opera. With spectacular sets, this intense tale of heroism, passion, betrayal and ultimate tragedy is played out against a backdrop of fiery rituals, evil spells and pageantry.

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        Peter Maniura
                                    

                                    Rating
                                    8.0/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

Cast & Crew

Maria Ewing

Dido

Karl Daymond

Aeneas

Sally Burgess

Sorceress

Patricia Rozario

Mary Plazas

James Bowman

Mercury (voice)

Rebecca Evans

Belinda

François Testory

Mercury

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dido and Aeneas released?

Dido and Aeneas was released on November 18, 1996.

How long is Dido and Aeneas?

The runtime of Dido and Aeneas is 56m.

What genre is Dido and Aeneas?

Dido and Aeneas is a Music, Drama, Romance, History movie.

What is the rating of Dido and Aeneas?

Dido and Aeneas has a rating of 8.0 out of 10 on TMDB.

Where can I watch Dido and Aeneas?

Dido and Aeneas is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Who directed Dido and Aeneas?

Dido and Aeneas was directed by Peter Maniura.

Who stars in Dido and Aeneas?

The main cast of Dido and Aeneas includes Maria Ewing, Karl Daymond, Sally Burgess.

What language is Dido and Aeneas in?

Dido and Aeneas is originally in English.