In the second half of the nineteenth century was the famous Paris Opera House by the rumor of the appearance of a subject intimidating place in the Royal Box, who worked in the theater gave witness to the bitter experiences going through the box especially Madame Giry, employee in charge of cleaning the place.
Days after the theater managers were conducting the transfer of Poligny Debienne and the occasion would be preceded by a function of opera and then a big party. That day society presented itself in the soprano Christine Daae, who had to sing Marguerite in "Faust" by Gounod. It was a cataclysmic night, the elite of Paris society and clapped excitedly watched his talent to the peak.
Among the crowd stand out Philippe, Comte de Chagny and his brother Raoul Vicomte de Chagny, descendants of nobles and wealthy they recognized the beautiful girl working at home with his father (wandering violinist hired to give lessons in music). Then the aristocratic Raoul at the end of the function goes to Christine's dressing room hoping to be remembered for the girl, but the girl looked ill and required to leave, but was too late even to be his heart was smitten with her forever.
Then feeling unable to forget decides to hide in the hall located in the backstage area waiting to address it to go, but he hears his beloved who speaks like a suitor. Suddenly there was silence, decides to go to the clubhouse and to his surprise there was nobody.
Then feeling unable to forget decides to hide in the hall located in the backstage area waiting to address it to go, but he hears his beloved who speaks like a suitor. Suddenly there was silence, decides to go to the clubhouse and to his surprise there was nobody.
The new love right there planned escape from Paris the next day once the last function. Days ending last evening that formidable, even sang it Cristine abducted by the Phantom of the Opera to a packed auditorium. People were shocked but reacted immediately RAOUL contact the basement of the theater with a squadron of police who supported him.
Finding it challenging Raoul to a duel to the death the ghost, but the monstrous being that although he had the strength to kill the viscount, sobbing considered the immense love she felt for that man Cristine and finally decided to let them go deep pain.
Since then Erik continues wandering the depths of the theater, may have died as the hope of being loved.