🎬 Documentary

The New Met: Countdown to Curtain

"Inside the frenzy of preparing for opening night at the new Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center."

1966 53m Dir. Robert Drew

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Backstage with Franco Zeffirelli and Rudolph Bing as multiple mechanical difficulties snag rehearsals. Marc Chagall stops by only to see that his giant murals were not hung the way he intended in the lobby. Leontyne Price is engaging as she prepares for her commanding starring role in Barber’s “Antony and Cleopatra.”

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Year
1966
Runtime
53m
Genre
Documentary
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Documentary 🎬 Robert Drew 👤 Leontyne Price 👤 Franco Zeffirelli 👤 Marc Chagall

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The New Met: Countdown to Curtain has a runtime of 53m ( and 53 minutes).
The New Met: Countdown to Curtain was directed by Robert Drew and released in 1966.
The New Met: Countdown to Curtain is a Documentary film (1966).
The cast of The New Met: Countdown to Curtain includes Leontyne Price, Franco Zeffirelli, Marc Chagall, Rudolf Bing, Samuel Barber.

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