Messiah (1999 film)

Messiah
Directed by William Klein
Produced by Michel Rotman
Music by Georg Friedrich Handel
Running time
 117 minutes
Country France

Messiah (1999) — in French and English, Le Messie — is a film performance of George Frideric Handel's celebrated oratorio Messiah (1741) with accompanying photographs and filmed images (shot in France, the United States and Russia) assembled by American-born French director William Klein (born 1928). The music was directed by Marc Minkowski conducting the Musiciens du Louvre/Grenoble Orchestra and Chorus. Producer was Michel Rotman. The film was a co-production by Kuiv Productions/France 2-Cinema, Canal+ and Sofica Gimages.

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