At the heart of Gaetano Donizetti’s opera "Maria Stuarda" lies the deadly clash between two queens: Mary Stuart and Elizabeth I. Trapped in a web of power, loneliness, and political maneuvering, their fates converge in the final hours before the execution. Between triumph and despair, a deeply emotional drama unfolds, exploring themes about power, betrayal, and the longing for freedom.
Producer
ORF (Austrian Broadcasting Corporation)
Co-production
ORF (Austrian Broadcasting Corporation) / UNITEL
Country
Austria
Directed by
Michael Beyer
Duration
138 minutes
Year of production
2025