Film

La Fille du régiment - Royal Opera House

N/A2h 31m

Director: Laurent Pelly

Marie was found on a battlefield as a baby, and raised by the entire 21st Regiment as their 'daughter'. Her foster-father Sulpice has decreed that she should marry a soldier from the Regiment. When Marie falls for the Tyrolean Tonio, it looks as though she may have to choose between her family and true love.

Top cast

Javier Camarena

Tonio

Pretty Yende

Marie

Stephanie Blythe

Marquise of Berkenfield

Maurizio Muraro

Sulpice

Kathleen Turner

Duchess of Krakenthorp

Paul Corona

Hortensius

Yohan Belmin

Notary

Directed by

Laurent Pelly

Written by

Jean-François-Alfred Bayard, Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges