Giuseppe Verdi

May 1 1957 G 2h 1m
Biography, Drama, Music

The life and loves of great composer Giuseppe Verdi are played against a background of the great operas of the 19th Century. A tender love story of his successful and turbulent life, with more than 20 excerpts from his acclaimed operas.

Plot

The great Italian opera composer recalls his eventful life on his deathbed: his childhood in Busseto, his studies in Milan, his first opera "Oberto, conte di San Bonifacio", the death of his wife and his children killed by smallpox.

Written by

Leonardo Benvenuti, Liana Ferri, Maleno Malenotti

Directed by

Raffaello Matarazzo

Production Countries

Italy

Production Companies

G.E.S.I. Cinematografica, Consorzio Verdi, PAT Film

Languages

Italiano

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
136
Average Rating
6.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA