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Idomeneo
80%
Movie
3h 5m
AI Analysis
Idomeneo (1982) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Idomeneo (1982) — a movie tagged as Music with epic and emotional moods and slow-burn pacing.
Story & themes: Opera royalty Luciano Pavarotti brings dignity and power to the title role in this 1982 production. During a squall at sea, Idomeneo -- the king of Crete -- swears to Neptune that if the monarch survives, he'll sacrifice the first person he encounters onshore. Tragically, that person ends up being his son, Idamante … Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect slow-burn storytelling (~185 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Idomeneo 80% (2 votes) — strong audience scores for this movie.
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Idomeneo is a film worth prioritising when you want something with strong audience scores — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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TMDb audience score
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Synopsis
Opera royalty Luciano Pavarotti brings dignity and power to the title role in this 1982 production. During a squall at sea, Idomeneo -- the king of Crete -- swears to Neptune that if the monarch survives, he'll sacrifice the first person he encounters onshore. Tragically, that person ends up being his son, Idamante (Frederica Von Stade). Maestro James Levine masterfully conducts the orchestra and chorus of the Metropolitan Opera. A musical production that was designed for the "Live From the Met" series, this program was produced by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1982-01-01
- Runtime
- 3h 5m
- TMDB rating
- 8.0
- TMDB ID
- 320804
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What is Idomeneo about?
Opera royalty Luciano Pavarotti brings dignity and power to the title role in this 1982 production. During a squall at sea, Idomeneo -- the king of Crete -- swears to Neptune that if the monarch su... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
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How long is the movie Idomeneo?
The official runtime for Idomeneo is approximately 185 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Luciano Pavarotti
Idomeneo
- J
John Alexander
Arbace

Hildegard Behrens
Elettra

Ileana Cotrubas
Ilia

Frederica von Stade
Idamante
- T
Timothy Jenkins
High Priest
- L
Loretta di Franco
Women of Crete
- B
Batyah Godfrey Ben-David
Women of Crete
- C
Charles Anthony
Trojan Soldiers

James Courtney
Trojan Soldiers
- R
Richard J. Clark
Voice of Neptune

James Levine
Conductor
- M
MET Orchestra
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