
Plot
Opera Australia's 1976 production of Lakmé, an opera in three acts by Léo Delibes, with a French libretto by Edmond Gondinet and Philippe Gille. Set in India during the British Raj, the story focuses on Lakmé, the daughter of a Hindu priest. Lakmé's life is troubled by her infatuation with a British officer.
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Cast

Joan Sutherland
Lakmé

Clifford Grant
Nilakantha

Huguette Tourangeau
Mallika

Graeme Ewer
Hadji

Henri Wilden
Gerald

John Pringle
Frederick

Isobel Buchanan
Ellen

Jennifer Bermingham
Rose

Rosina Raisbeck
Miss Bentson