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Falstaff

January 1, 1982

Originally released in 1982. Falstaff is a music film. directed by Ronald Eyre.

Starring Renato Bruson, Katia Ricciarelli, and Leo Nucci

Synopsis

This first-rate 1982 production of Verdi’s Falstaff marked the great 20th century Italian maestro Carlo Maria Giulini's return to opera conducting after more than a decade's absence. Renato Bruson leads a brilliant cast as the lovable fat knight Sir John Falstaff, going toe to toe in a series of hijinks with Katia Ricciarelli (Alice Ford) and Brenda Boozer (Meg Page).

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1982 44 years ago
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Language Italian Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
IT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Falstaff about?

This first-rate 1982 production of Verdi’s Falstaff marked the great 20th century Italian maestro Carlo Maria Giulini's return to opera conducting after more than a decade's absence. Renato Brus...

Who directed Falstaff?

Falstaff was directed by Ronald Eyre.

When was Falstaff released?

Falstaff was released on January 1, 1982 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Falstaff?

The main cast of Falstaff includes Renato Bruson, Katia Ricciarelli, Leo Nucci, Brenda Boozer, William Wildermann.