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Dido and Aeneas

7.5199656mMovieMusicDramaRomance

Maria Ewing, as Dido, heads an outstanding cast of young British singers in a film adaptation of Henry Purcell’s much-loved tragic opera. With spectacular sets, this intense tale of heroism, passion, betrayal and ultimate tragedy is played…

DirectorPeter Maniura
WriterNahum Tate

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Cast · Directed by Peter Maniura

MEMaria Ewing
Maria Ewing
Dido
KD
Karl Daymond
Aeneas
SB
Sally Burgess
Sorceress
PR
Patricia Rozario
MP
Mary Plazas
JB
James Bowman
Mercury (voice)
RE
Rebecca Evans
Belinda
FTFrançois Testory
François Testory
Mercury

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Dido and Aeneas — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Dido and Aeneas?

Dido and Aeneas isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is Dido and Aeneas on Netflix?

No, Dido and Aeneas is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

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Dido and Aeneas isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Dido and Aeneas?

Dido and Aeneas hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around January 6, 1997. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.