William's Cake (2018)

William's Cake (2018) poster

In this fifth episode of the series, La torta di Guglielmo, Rossini, is “interviewed” by Gaia de Bernardis, presenting, this time, the cake that gives the clip its title: an apple pie, with cream, sugar, flour and butter. Together with the composer, musicologist Alberto Simoncini and the ever-present Stendhal. Of course, it follows from the title that the opera presented along with the dessert is William Tell, whose libretto was taken from the play of the same name (1804) by Friedrich Schiller, later elaborated by Victor-Joseph-Étienne de Jouy and Hippolyte-Louis-Florent Bis. Its first performance took place at the Paris Opéra on August 3, 1829.

Director: Gionata Zanetta
Genre: Animation, Music, Comedy
Runtime: 6 min
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Production: RSI
Country: Italy, Switzerland
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
More Films by Director: Gionata Zanetta
More Films in Genre: Animation, Music, Comedy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is William's Cake about?
In this fifth episode of the series, La torta di Guglielmo, Rossini, is “interviewed” by Gaia de Bernardis, presenting, this time, the cake that gives the clip its title: an apple pie, with cream, sugar, flour and butter. Together with the composer, musicologist Alberto Simoncini and the ever-present Stendhal. Of course, it follows from the title that the opera presented along with the dessert is William Tell, whose libretto was taken from the play of the same name (1804) by Friedrich Schiller, later elaborated by Victor-Joseph-Étienne de Jouy and Hippolyte-Louis-Florent Bis. Its first performance took place at the Paris Opéra on August 3, 1829.
Who directed William's Cake?
William's Cake was directed by Gionata Zanetta.
Who stars in William's Cake?
William's Cake stars Gioacchino Rossini, Gaia de Bernardis.
How long is William's Cake?
William's Cake has a runtime of 6m (6 minutes).
What genre is William's Cake?
William's Cake is a Animation, Music, Comedy film.
Where was William's Cake produced?
William's Cake was produced in Italy, Switzerland.