Synopsis
David Pountney adapts Antonin Dvorak's tale of a fragile water nymph who longs to become human after falling in love with a mortal in a stage production featuring libretto by Jaroslav Kvapil and featuring conductor Mark Elder leading the Chorus and Orchestra of the English National Opera. Eilene Hannan, John Treleaven, and Rodney Macann star. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide