La Gioconda - Opera Bruxelles (2019)

The tragedy needs to be great; the tragedy needs to be true.

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Conspiracies and regattas form the backdrop to the fortunes of a young singer. Harassed by a heartless spy, she sacrifices everything to save the man she loves and the woman he prefers over her. Ponchielli based his flamboyant opera on Victor Hugo’s play Angelo, tyrant of Padua. An expert on Hugo, director Olivier Py offers us a dream-like version of this dark Romantic tragedy, presided over by sex and death. Paolo Carignani conducts an exceptional cast in the six demanding main roles.

Director: Olivier Py
Genre: Music
Runtime: 152 min
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Production: De Munt / La Monnaie, Theatre du capitole, Warsaw’s Teatr Wielki
Language: Italiano
Original Language: en

Keywords

opera

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is La Gioconda - Opera Bruxelles about?
Conspiracies and regattas form the backdrop to the fortunes of a young singer. Harassed by a heartless spy, she sacrifices everything to save the man she loves and the woman he prefers over her. Ponchielli based his flamboyant opera on Victor Hugo’s play Angelo, tyrant of Padua. An expert on Hugo, director Olivier Py offers us a dream-like version of this dark Romantic tragedy, presided over by sex and death. Paolo Carignani conducts an exceptional cast in the six demanding main roles.
Who directed La Gioconda - Opera Bruxelles?
La Gioconda - Opera Bruxelles was directed by Olivier Py.
Who stars in La Gioconda - Opera Bruxelles?
La Gioconda - Opera Bruxelles stars Béatrice Uria-Monzon, Silvia Tro Santafé, Stefano La Colla, Franco Vassallo, Ning Liang.
How long is La Gioconda - Opera Bruxelles?
La Gioconda - Opera Bruxelles has a runtime of 2h 32m (152 minutes).
What genre is La Gioconda - Opera Bruxelles?
La Gioconda - Opera Bruxelles is a Music film.