La Bohème (Sydney Opera House)

The deformed Phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House causes murder and mayhem in an attempt to make the woman he loves a star.

Runtime

1h 47m

Director

Rupert Julian

Cast

Lon Chaney, Norman Kerry, Mary Philbin

As Tobias, a young director, supposes that his girl-friend Ellen had an affair with his brother Markus, front man of "Hansen", one year ago, he decides to shoot a documentary about the band's next tour. When Ellen joins the project, everybody's emotions boil over, although they are observed all the time.

Runtime

1h 38m

Director

Lars Kraume

Cast

Florian Lukas, Jürgen Vogel, Heike Makatsch

Sunny is the singer of a band trying to establish itself in the East Berlin music scene. They play regular gigs in small towns, but Sunny feels out of touch with the audience and with her life as a whole. She begins a relationship with Ralph, an amateur saxophonist and philosophy student, who writes her a very personal song—but his obs...

Runtime

1h 45m

Director

Konrad Wolf

Cast

Renate Krößner, Fred Düren, Ursula Braun

Comedian Harmonists tells the story of a famous, German male sextet, five vocals and piano, the "Comedian Harmonists", from the day they meet first in 1927 to the day in 1934, when they become banned by the upcoming Nazis, because three of them are Jewish.

Runtime

2h 6m

Director

Joseph Vilsmaier

Cast

Ben Becker, Heino Ferch, Ulrich Noethen

Inside the Kit Kat Club of 1931 Berlin, starry-eyed singer Sally Bowles and an impish emcee sound the clarion call to decadent fun, while outside a certain political party grows into a brutal force.

Runtime

2h 4m

Director

Bob Fosse

Cast

Liza Minnelli, Michael York, Helmut Griem