Lakme

Opera Australia presents a ravishing performance of the story of Indian priestess Lakme (Joan Sutherland), whose tragic love for a British army officer makes for compelling musical drama. The impressive cast also features Isobel Buchanan, Clifford Grant, and Jennifer Bermingham; the orchestra is conducted by Richard Bonynge. 155 min. Standard; Soundtrack: French Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: none. In French; no subtitles.