Giacomo Puccini Movies
- 2008

Turandot
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Internationally acclaimed Chinese film-maker Chen Kaige delivers an opulent staging of the fairy-tale story of Chinese Princess Turandot, who will...
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- 2023

Turandot
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Director Claus Guth heightens the surrealism of this initially extremely cruel fairy tale, which he prefers to see as a »parable«, into...
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- 1995

The Written Face
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In Japanese theater, women's roles are traditionally played by men. The man playing the woman's role, the Onnagata, does not imitate the woman, as in...
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- 1946

Before Him All Rome Trembled
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An opera singer hides an American soldier in his house in Nazi-occupied Rome.
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- 2012

Pappano's Essential Tosca
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Antonio Pappano takes an in-depth look at one of the most famous and dramatic of all operas - Puccini's Tosca. This documentary goes behind the...
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- 2015

Puccini La Rondine
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La Rondine (The Swallow) is possibly the least performed of Giacomo Puccinis later operas, but is still just as much a masterwork as its more...
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- 2023

Puccini: Messa di Gloria - Pilgrimage to Ticino
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In the Romanesque church of San Biagio, in Bellinzona, Ticino, Swiss conductor Diego Fasolis leads a superb version of this early work by Giacomo...
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- 2017

My Mum's Bonkers
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About the loss of a mother, with her unexpected exuberance, but who also cries Puccini melodies. A short poetic collage, as fleeting as the blink of...
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- 1994

La Bohème
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In the 50's, in Paris, the neighbors Rodolfo and Mimi meet each other when Mimi's candle blows out in a cold and dark night. They immediately fall in...
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- 1978

Tosca
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A stellar cast brings Puccini’s spellbinding opera to life, seizing every opportunity to thrill the audience. Luciano Pavarotti is Cavaradossi,...
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- 2012

Puccini: Il Trittico
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Il tabarro is a tale of jealousy and murder between Michele, his young wife Giorgetta and her lover Luigi, set aboard a barge on the Seine. Suor...
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- 2011

La Bohème (Sydney Opera House)
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- 2023

Royal Opera House: Turandot
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In the court of Princess Turandot, suitors who fail to solve her riddles are brutally killed. But when a mysterious Prince answers correctly,...
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- 2009

The Met — Tosca
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Puccini’s musical thriller of lust, murder, and politics is one of the most dramatically riveting operas in the repertoire. Luc Bondy’s...
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- 2023

Echo Sonata
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In the 1950s, a communist country. The film follows a retired detective who investigates two enigmatic murders. Both murders are connected to a...
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- 2016

Puccini: La Bohème
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Puccini's masterpiece La Bohème is by far the most represented opera in the world. At the famous Puccini Festival in Torre del Lago (2014),...
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- 2024

The Metropolitan Opera: Madama Butterfly
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Extraordinary soprano Asmik Grigorian tackles the demanding role of Cio-Cio-San, the loyal geisha at the heart of Puccini’s devastating...
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- 1983

Manon Lescaut
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"Manon", wrote Puccini to his publisher Giulio Ricordi in 1889, "is a heroine I believe in and therefore she cannot fail to win the heart of the...
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- 1986

Madama Butterfly
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Opera at La Scala Milan
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- 2011

Madama Butterfly - Macerata
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The story of Cio-Cio-San, called Butterfly, a young Nagasaki geisha who, abandoned by her American lover after giving birth to their son, ultimately...
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