The Metropolitan Opera: Francesca da Rimini (2013)
Eva-Maria Westbroek stars in the title role of Zandonai’s sensuous drama, opposite Marcello Giordani as Paolo. Piero Faggioni’s lush production provides the perfect setting for one of the all-time great tales of tragic passion, adapted from an episode in Dante’s Inferno. Mark Delavan co-stars as Giovanni, the husband and brother of the star-crossed lovers, whose jealousy leads him to kill them both. Robert Brubaker is Malatestino and Marco Armiliato conducts.
Genre: Music
Runtime: 144 min
Release Date: March 16, 2013
Cast
- Eva-Maria Westbroek - Francesca
- Marcello Giordani - Paolo Malatesta
- Mark Delavan - Giovanni
- Robert Brubaker - Malatestino
- Dina Kuznetsova - Samaritana
- Sondra Radvanovsky - Self - Host
- John Moore - Simonetto
- Dísella Lárusdóttir - Garsenda
- Caitlin Lynch - Biancofiore
- Patricia Risley - Altichiara
Screenplay
- Gabriele D'Annunzio
- Tito Ricordi
- Dante Alighieri (Original Story)
Music: Riccardo Zandonai
Original Language: en
Keywords
opera
More Films in Genre: Music
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Metropolitan Opera: Francesca da Rimini about?
- Eva-Maria Westbroek stars in the title role of Zandonai’s sensuous drama, opposite Marcello Giordani as Paolo. Piero Faggioni’s lush production provides the perfect setting for one of the all-time great tales of tragic passion, adapted from an episode in Dante’s Inferno. Mark Delavan co-stars as Giovanni, the husband and brother of the star-crossed lovers, whose jealousy leads him to kill them both. Robert Brubaker is Malatestino and Marco Armiliato conducts.
- Who stars in The Metropolitan Opera: Francesca da Rimini?
- The Metropolitan Opera: Francesca da Rimini stars Eva-Maria Westbroek, Marcello Giordani, Mark Delavan, Robert Brubaker, Dina Kuznetsova, Sondra Radvanovsky.
- How long is The Metropolitan Opera: Francesca da Rimini?
- The Metropolitan Opera: Francesca da Rimini has a runtime of 2h 24m (144 minutes).
- What genre is The Metropolitan Opera: Francesca da Rimini?
- The Metropolitan Opera: Francesca da Rimini is a Music film.