Romance ·Music ·Drama · Australia · 1976 · 2h 34m

Lakmé

Director

Cast

Joan Sutherland as Lakmé Clifford Grant as Nilakantha Huguette Tourangeau as Mallika Graeme Ewer as Hadji Henri Wilden as Gerald John Pringle as Frederick

Crew

Edmond Gondinet — Writer Philippe Gille — Writer Léo Delibes — Writer Norman Ayrton — Producer

Synopsis

Opera Australia's 1976 production of Lakmé, an opera in three acts by Léo Delibes, with a French libretto by Edmond Gondinet and Philippe Gille. Set in India during the British Raj, the story focuses on Lakmé, the daughter of a Hindu priest. Lakmé's life is troubled by her infatuation with a British officer.

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