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1. IX. Symphonie von Ludwig van Beethoven (1977 TV Special)

70 min | Music

9.4

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Herbert von Karajan conducts the Berliner Philharmoniker orchestra in a performance of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony.

Director: Humphrey Burton | Stars: Anna Tomowa-Sintow, Agnes Baltsa, René Kollo, José van Dam

Votes: 28

2. Il trovatore (1978 TV Movie)

Music, Drama

8.9

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The Count of Luna loves Leonora and is jealous of his rival, the troubadour Manrico.

Director: Ernst Wild | Stars: Herbert von Karajan, Piero Cappuccilli, Raina Kabaivanska, Fiorenza Cossotto

Votes: 45

3. Les contes d'Hoffmann (2000 TV Movie)

168 min | Drama, Fantasy, Music

8.6

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Director: Ariane Adriani | Stars: Marcus Haddock, José van Dam, Natalie Dessay, Béatrice Uria-Monzon

Votes: 8

4. Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (2005 TV Movie)

267 min | Music

8.6

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Director: Andy Sommer | Stars: José van Dam, Matti Salminen, Martin Zysset, Cheyne Davidson

Votes: 5

5. Don Carlos (1996 TV Movie)

213 min | Drama, Music

8.5

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Director: Yves-André Hubert | Stars: José van Dam, Roberto Alagna, Thomas Hampson, Karita Mattila

Votes: 39

6. Gustav Mahler: Symphonie Nr. 8 (1975 TV Special)

77 min | Music

8.5

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Director: Humphrey Burton | Stars: Edda Moser, Judith Blegen, Gerti Zeumer, Ingrid Mayr

Votes: 9

7. Hamlet (I) (2000 TV Movie)

Drama, Music

8.1

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Hamlet suspects his uncle has murdered his father to claim the throne of Denmark and the hand of Hamlet's mother, but the prince cannot decide whether or not he should take vengeance.

Director: Brian Large | Stars: Thomas Hampson, Natalie Dessay, José van Dam, Michelle DeYoung

Votes: 14

8. Emmenez-moi au théâtre (1982–1985)
Episode: Saint François d'Assise (1983)

Drama

8.0

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Director: Ariane Adriani | Stars: José van Dam, Christiane Eda-Pierre, Kenneth Riegel, Michel Philippe

Votes: 9

9. Otello (1974)

142 min | Drama, Music

7.7

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The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named Iago.

Director: Roger Benamou | Stars: Jon Vickers, Mirella Freni, Peter Glossop, Stefania Malagù

Votes: 51

10. Babel opéra, ou la répétition de Don Juan de Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1985)

94 min | Comedy, Music

7.7

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The preparations and rehearsals for a production of Mozart's Don Giovanni. Four fictional characters mirror the seductions, coquetries and infidelities of the libretto.

Director: André Delvaux | Stars: José van Dam, Pierre Thau, Ashley Putnam, Stuart Burrows

Votes: 11

11. Don Giovanni (1979)

176 min | Drama, Music

7.6

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Mozart's opera in lush sets: Don Giovanni, the infamous womanizer, kills Donna Anna's father. He is then chased by Donna Anna's fiancé, Don Ottavio, as well as Donna Elvira, one of his former conquests. But the real threat lies elsewhere.

Director: Joseph Losey | Stars: Ruggero Raimondi, John Macurdy, Edda Moser, Kiri Te Kanawa

Votes: 1,314

12. The Music Teacher (1988)

PG | 95 min | Drama, Music

7.3

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Aging opera singer Joachim Dallayrac retires from the stage and retreats to the countryside to school two young singers, Sophie and Jean. Although the rigorous training takes its toll on ... See full summary »

Director: Gérard Corbiau | Stars: José van Dam, Anne Roussel, Philippe Volter, Sylvie Fennec

Votes: 1,038 | Gross: $1.09M

13. Le grand échiquier (1972– )

Music

7.2

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Artists from different backgrounds reveal themselves in a new angle and we discover those who make them dream and inspire.

Stars: Jacques Chancel, Pierre Rabbath, Raymond Devos, Juliette Gréco

Votes: 33

14. Falstaff (1987 TV Movie)

Unrated | 131 min | Comedy, Music

7.1

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Based, in part, on Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor, Falstaff is Verdi's last work for the stage - and only his second comic opera. And yet the humour in this multilayered ... See full summary »

Director: André Flédérick | Stars: José van Dam, William Stone, Laurence Dale, Elzbieta Szmytka

Votes: 8

15. Some Tales of Hoffmann (1993 TV Movie)

120 min | Drama, Fantasy, Music

6.9

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Director: Pierre Cavassilas | Stars: Daniel Galvez-Vallejo, José van Dam, Natalie Dessay, Barbara Hendricks

Votes: 20

16. Pelléas et Mélisande (1987 TV Movie)

146 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

6.8

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Director: Jean-François Jung | Stars: Colette Alliot-Lugaz, François Le Roux, José van Dam, Roger Soyer

Votes: 18

17. Don Quichotte (2010 TV Movie)

111 min | Music

6.1

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Director: Benoît Vlietinck | Stars: Marc Minkowski, Silvia Tro Santafé, Werner Van Mechelen, José van Dam

Votes: 8

18. Le cercle de minuit (1992–1999)

100 min | Talk-Show

5.4

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Stars: Laure Adler, Michel Field, Thierry Jousse, Fabienne Pascaud

Votes: 24

19. Letter to Peter, on Saint François d'Assise by Olivier Messiaen (1992 TV Movie)

82 min | Music, Documentary

5.3

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Director: Jean-Pierre Gorin | Stars: Esa-Pekka Salonen, Peter Sellars, George Tsypin, Dunya Ramicova

Votes: 9

20. Emmenez-moi au théâtre (1982–1985)

Drama

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Broadcast of plays on a French public channel (Antenne 2).

Stars: Jean Piat, Cyrielle Clair, Daniel Ceccaldi, Robert Lamoureux

21. Hep Taxi ! (2002– )

Talk-Show

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Stars: Jérôme Colin, Alain Eloy, Luc Dardenne, Gérard Lanvin

22. Saito Kinen Festival in Matsumoto: Gekitekimonogatari 'Fausto no goubatsu' (1999 TV Movie)

Drama, Fantasy, Music

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Stars: Giuseppe Sabbatini, Susan Graham, José van Dam, Clayton Brainerd

23. Les leçons particulières de musique (1987–1991)

52 min | Documentary, Music

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Captures the art of the leading classical music performers of our time, live in concert but also and above all in a teaching environment.

Stars: René Jacobs, Susanne Rydén, Maria-Cristina Kiehr, Anner Bylsma

24. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: La Flûte enchantée/The Magic Flute (2013 TV Movie)

163 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

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Director: Olivier Simonnet | Stars: Simon Rattle, Berliner Philharmoniker, Rundfunkchor Berlin, Pavol Breslik

25. Les contes d'Hoffmann (1978 TV Movie)

154 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

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tale of the three loves of the poet Hoffmann. One is Olympia, actually an automaton that Hoffmann is tricked into loving and believing loves him in return by the scientist Spalanzani and ... See full summary »

Director: André Flédérick | Stars: Suzanne Sarroca, Danièle Chlostowa, Christiane Eda-Pierre, Sarah Sterling