"This film was prepared as a introduction to a series of opera broadcasts on German television. It depicts the behind-the-scenes manoeuvrings in preparation for the annual opera festival in Bayreuth."
Norbert Balatsch
as Self
Daniel Barenboim
Plácido Domingo
Dieter Dorn
Paul Frey
Sven Friedrich
Werner Herzog
Siegfried Jerusalem
Eva Johansson
Werner Junold
James Levine
Waltraud Meier
Deborah Polaski
Peter Schneider
Giuseppe Sinopoli
Hans Sotin
Henning von Gierke
Wolfgang Wagner
Erich Wonder
Yohji Yamamoto
Director
Klaus Handstein
Sound Mixer
Martin Manz
Assistant Camera
Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein
Cinematography
Writer
Jenny Erpenbeck
Producer's Assistant
Lucki Stipetić
Producer
Costume Design
Rainer Standke
Editor
Ekkehart Baumung
Sound
Evelyn Paulmann
Executive Producer