Rigoletto a Mantova (2010)
The tragic story revolves around the licentious Duke of Mantua, his hunch-backed court jester Rigoletto, and Rigoletto's beautiful daughter Gilda. The opera's original title, La maledizione (The Curse), refers to a curse placed on both the Duke and Rigoletto by a courtier whose daughter the Duke has seduced with Rigoletto's encouragement. The curse comes to fruition when Gilda falls in love with the Duke and sacrifices her life to save him from assassins hired by her father.
Genre: Music
Runtime: 125 min
Release Date: September 4, 2010
Cast
- Plácido Domingo - Rigoletto
- Julia Novikova - Gilda
- Vittorio Grigolo - Duca di Mantova
- Ruggero Raimondi - Sparafucile
Screenplay
Music: Giuseppe Verdi
Production: RAI
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
More Films in Genre: Music
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Rigoletto a Mantova about?
- The tragic story revolves around the licentious Duke of Mantua, his hunch-backed court jester Rigoletto, and Rigoletto's beautiful daughter Gilda. The opera's original title, La maledizione (The Curse), refers to a curse placed on both the Duke and Rigoletto by a courtier whose daughter the Duke has seduced with Rigoletto's encouragement. The curse comes to fruition when Gilda falls in love with the Duke and sacrifices her life to save him from assassins hired by her father.
- Who stars in Rigoletto a Mantova?
- Rigoletto a Mantova stars Plácido Domingo, Julia Novikova, Vittorio Grigolo, Ruggero Raimondi.
- How long is Rigoletto a Mantova?
- Rigoletto a Mantova has a runtime of 2h 5m (125 minutes).
- What genre is Rigoletto a Mantova?
- Rigoletto a Mantova is a Music film.
- Where was Rigoletto a Mantova produced?
- Rigoletto a Mantova was produced in Italy.