Film
Metropolitan Opera Live: Manon
- Certificate
- 12A
- Running Time
- 232 mins
Teenager Manon is auctioned off to a rich, horny old goat by her ne’er-do-well brother, but she runs off with an impecunious young buck instead. However, when she tires of poverty, she’s tempted back by the lure of wealth and luxury.
https://youtu.be/uzZp6yTFGYk
Laurent Pelly‘s production of the Massenet opera has soprano Lisette Oropesa as the title character, with tenor Michael Fabiano as the besotted Chevalier des Grieux.