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Here are a few quick details to keep in mind about the Opéra de Lausanne, Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège, Opéra Comique music flick. La Belle Hélène starring Michel Fau, Julie Robard-Gendre, Julien Dran, Christophe Lacassagne has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 4 min. The movie received a user score of 80/100 on TMDb, which comes from reviews from 1 verified users.
Need a quick rundown of the movie? Here's the plot: "La belle Hélène is the work that confirmed Offenbach's international reputation. The libretto caricatures the conventions of Greek mythology to poke fun at contemporary society, and the melodies, once heard, never leave you. The erotic and political scandal surrounding the creation of this work ensured its immediate and enduring success. We are carried away by music that is always new and inventive, sprinkled with nods to other works: the dream duet between Helen and Paris, the patriotic trio mimicking Rossini's William Tell, the ensemble of "the man with the apple" and the waltz of the "vile seducer"... Not to mention the exquisite humor of the language, whose inventions, such as "plis de vaillance" (folds of valor) and "poux de la reine" (queen's lice), have entered the lexical fund. In this celebration of Offenbach, we constantly swing between laughter and beauty, indulging in the pleasure of all the senses..."
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