Letter to Peter (1992)

Release Date: 1992-01-01
Runtime: 1h 22min
Production Company: ORF
Production Country: Austria, Germany, France
Director: Jean-Pierre Gorin

Jean-Pierre Gorin filmed the rehearsals and premiere of Saint Francis, Olivier Messiaen's monumental opera directed for the Salzburg Music Festival by the American wunderkind Peter Sellars. The result was a first-person documentary in the form of a letter.