Original title:
Kaija Saariaho: Innocence
[en]
Watch the trailer (english)
Watch the trailer (english)
Kaija Saariaho: Innocence
[en]
The world premiere of composer Kaija Saariaho's opera, "Innocence", at the 2021 Aix-en-Provence Festival. Finland is the setting but the protagonists come from the four corners of Europe: a Finnish groom and his Romanian bride, a French mother-in-law and a Czech maid. Around them memories unravel in a contemporary tragedy of guilt and lost innocence.
Genre
Drama, Music
Country
France 
Duration
1 hour 51 minutes
Release status
Released
Actors
Waitress
Magdalena Kožená
Mother-in-Law
Sandrine Piau
Father-in-Law
Tuomas Pursio
Bride
Lilian Farahani
Groom
Markus Nykänen
Priest
Jukka Rasilainen
Teacher
Lucy Shelton
Student 1 (Marketa)
Vilma Jää
Student 2 (Lilly)
Beate Mordal
Student 3
Julie Hega
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