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Werther loves Charlotte, but she promised her mother on her deathbed that she would marry Albert. After the marriage Charlotte suggests that Werther should travel – but not forget her. Benoît Jacquot’s production of Massenet’s tragic opera explores the conflict between duty and our most passionate desires.
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How long is Massenet: Werther?
Massenet: Werther has a runtime of 2h 10m (2 hours and 10 minutes).
Who directed Massenet: Werther?
Massenet: Werther was directed by Benoît Jacquot and released in 2016.
What genre is Massenet: Werther?
Massenet: Werther is a Drama film (2016).
Who stars in Massenet: Werther?
The cast of Massenet: Werther includes Vittorio Grigolo, Joyce DiDonato, David Bizic, Heather Engebretson, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House.
