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Glass: The Perfect American

2013· 2h 0m

Music

Directed by János Darvas, Phelim McDermott

6.0/ 10

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Where to watch

YouTube TV

YouTube TV

Stingray Classica Amazon Channel

Stingray Classica Amazon Channel

Overview

The last days of the American icon Walt Disney form a powerful and poignant subject for Philip Glass's latest opera, which was filmed at its first performances in Madrid in January 2013.

Cast

Christopher Purves

Christopher Purves

Walt Disney

David Pittsinger

Roy

Donald Kaasch

Dantine

Janis Kelly

Janis Kelly

Hazel George

Marie McLaughlin

Marie McLaughlin

Lillian Disney

Sarah Tynan

Sharon

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