In the Penal Colony2021

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Based on a story by Franz Kafka, this Philip Glass opera is set at the turn of the 20th century on a remote island where a high-ranking visitor arrives to witness the use of a strange machine in the execution of a prisoner. It is a parable for the consequences of the abuse of power and corruption.

Released

10. 7. 2026

Runtime

77 min

Genres

Music

Certification

NO

Country, language

EN

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