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  • Jenufa (2019)
  • TV Movie | 177 min | Musical
Jenufa (2019)
TV Movie | 177 min | Musical
When a beautiful young woman in rural Moravia becomes unexpectedly pregnant, she learns that love is sometimes only skin-deep. Janácek took Gabriela Preissová's grim tale of infanticide and redemption, and condensed it into a masterful, ...See moreWhen a beautiful young woman in rural Moravia becomes unexpectedly pregnant, she learns that love is sometimes only skin-deep. Janácek took Gabriela Preissová's grim tale of infanticide and redemption, and condensed it into a masterful, spine-chilling drama. The tragic plight of the protagonists is presented with unsentimental realism that cannot help but trigger a response of deep compassion. Premiered at the National Theatre in the composer's hometown of Brno 115 years ago, the opera took him nine years to complete and is the first in which his distinctive voice can clearly be heard. See less
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Director
Martin Glaser
Writer
Leos Janácek (libretto)
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Updated Dec 31, 2019
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2019 (Czechia)

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