THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA | FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL 2026
Le Fantôme de l'Opéra
Friday 13 November 07:30 PM
Le théâtre , Alliance Française de Singapour
As part of the French Film Festival, Alliance Française de Singapour invites audiences to celebrate the richness and diversity of French cinema. Bringing together fresh perspectives, memorable characters and a variety of genres, the festival opens a window onto French culture while encouraging discovery, dialogue and shared experiences through film.
Behind the grandeur of Paris’s Opéra Garnier, romance and mystery intertwine in The Phantom of the Opera (Le Fantôme de l’Opéra). Alexandre Castagnetti’s contemporary reimagining follows Anastasia, a young dancer drawn to a mysterious pianist while rehearsing a supposedly cursed opera—a captivating encounter where artistic ambition meets the supernatural.
Director: Alexandre Castagnetti
Rating: NC16
In present-day Paris, young dancer Anastasia joins the prestigious Opéra Garnier. While rehearsing Orpheus, a supposedly cursed opera attributed to the legendary Phantom, she falls in love with a mysterious pianist. As opening night approaches, unexplained accidents and disturbing revelations draw her into an impossible romance, where the boundaries between reality and the supernatural begin to blur.
The Phantom of the Opera (Le Fantôme de l’Opéra) brings Gaston Leroux’s classic novel into contemporary Paris, blending romance, mystery and fantasy against the magnificent backdrop of the Palais Garnier. Directed by Alexandre Castagnetti and starring Deva Cassel, Julien de Saint-Jean and Romain Duris, alongside Paris Opera ballet dancers Dorothée Gilbert and Guillaume Diop, this new adaptation invites audiences behind the curtain into a world of artistic ambition, hidden secrets and forbidden love.
134 mins
In French with English subtitles
France, 2026
Drama
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