The Queen of Spades

The Queen of Spades

🎞️ Movie 171 min US
โ˜… 7.6 /10 1999

Elijah Moshinsky’s atmospheric production, designed by Mark Thompson, sets the stage for this gripping performance of Tchaikovsky’s passionate setting of Pushkin’s classic novel. Valery Gergiev’s idiomatic and authoritative conducting inspires a superb cast, headed by Plácido Domingo (Ghermann), breathtaking in his portrayal of a man unraveling toward suicide. Galina Gorchakova is Lisa, the woman he loves and destroys, Dmitri Hvorostovsky lends a superb voice and regal bearing to Prince Yeletsky; and Elisabeth Söderström is hair-raising as the old Countess. Olga Borodina is Paulina and Nikolai Putilin is Count Tomsky.

Cast

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Galina Gorchakova
Lisa
Plácido Domingo
Plácido Domingo
Ghermann
Elisabeth Söderström
Elisabeth Söderström
The Countess
Dmitri Hvorostovsky
Dmitri Hvorostovsky
Prince Yeletskij
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Nikolai Putilin
Count Tomskij
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Nikolai Putilin
Plutus
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Ronald Naldi
Tchekalinskij
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Julien Robbins
Sourin
Olga Borodina
Olga Borodina
Pauline
Olga Borodina
Olga Borodina
Daphnis
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Irina Bogachova
The Governess
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Heidi Skok
Masha