Cavalleria rusticana
Originally released in 1982. Cavalleria rusticana is a tv movie/music film. directed by Franco Zeffirelli. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Plácido Domingo, Yelena Obraztsova, and Fedora Barbieri
Synopsis
Franco Zeffirelli directs these two legendary La Scala productions telling tragic tales of jealousy. Mascagni's Cavalleria Rusticana features performances by Elena Obraztsova, Plácido Domingo, and Renato Bruson. Leoncavallo's I Pagliacci stars Teresa Stratas, Plácido Domingo, and Juan Pons. Both are conducted by George Pretre. This production of Pagliacci earned director Franco Zeffirelli the coveted Emmy as Best Director in the category of Classical Music Programming.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 15, 1982
43 years ago
Runtime
1h 10m
70 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (1 votes)
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
Italy
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cavalleria rusticana about?
Franco Zeffirelli directs these two legendary La Scala productions telling tragic tales of jealousy. Mascagni's Cavalleria Rusticana features performances by Elena Obraztsova, Plácido Domingo, an...
Who directed Cavalleria rusticana?
Cavalleria rusticana was directed by Franco Zeffirelli.
How long is Cavalleria rusticana?
Cavalleria rusticana has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).
When was Cavalleria rusticana released?
Cavalleria rusticana was released on June 15, 1982 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Cavalleria rusticana?
The main cast of Cavalleria rusticana includes Plácido Domingo, Yelena Obraztsova, Fedora Barbieri, Renato Bruson, Axelle Gall.