La Vie parisienne

December. 08,2022

Rating：

5.5

Genre：

Music

Keywords：

Opera Operetta Offenbach

Trailer Synopsis Cast

La Vie parisienne (Parisian life) is an opéra bouffe, or operetta, composed by Jacques Offenbach in 1866, with a libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy. This work was Offenbach's first full-length piece to portray contemporary Parisian life, unlike his earlier period pieces and mythological subjects. It became one of Offenbach's most popular operettas.

Aude Extrémo as Métella

Sandrine Buendia as La baronne de Gondremarck

Franck Leguérinel as Le baron de Gondremarck

Marc Mauillon as Bobinet

Rodolphe Briand as Raoul de Gardefeu

Jodie Devos as Gabrielle

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