Ai Wei Weis Turandot

The Chinese artist stages Puccini's opera in Rome. A great opera film.

CINEMA | DOCUMENTARY

AI WEIWEIS TURANDOT dives into the artistic journey of renowned Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei during his groundbreaking opera directing debut at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma. Inspired by Puccini's famous opera Turandot, Ai Weiwei masterfully interweaves opera's timeless narrative with current global issues and societal challenges.

The film not only reaffirms the enduring relevance of Puccini's masterpiece, but also serves as a reflection of Ai Weiwei's life and artistic philosophy. It documents the meticulous staging, rehearsals, and creative collaborations that bring this visionary production to life, offering audiences a historical behind-the-scenes look at Ai Weiwei's creative process.

Without discount:
CHF 16.- Seat unnumbered
Guest card (Klosters, Davos):
CHF 15.- Seat unnumbered
Member (KgK/KPD):
CHF 14.- Seat unnumbered
Child (up to 18 years):
CHF 14.- Seat unnumbered

Cast
Director: Maxim Derevianko
With: Ai Weiwei
Italy, OV/d, from 10y., 77 min without intermission