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Passion

September 29, 1996 1h 55m 6.3/10 (13 votes)

Originally released in 1996. Passion is a drama/music film. directed by James Lapine.

Starring Donna Murphy, Jere Shea, and Marin Mazzie

Synopsis

Giorgio, a young soldier, is in love with the married Clara and becomes her lover. But they are separated when Giorgio is posted far away, where he meets the unhappy, unhealthy, and unattractive Fosca, who develops a passionate love for Giorgio and tries to make him love her. This rendition of Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning musical was recorded on the stage with it's original all-star Broadway cast. Originally broadcast as part of "American Playhouse" on PBS (season thirteen, episode six).

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 29, 1996 29 years ago
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Runtime 1h 55m 115 minutes total
User Rating 6.3/10 Good (13 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • American Playhouse
  • Brandman Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Passion about?

Giorgio, a young soldier, is in love with the married Clara and becomes her lover. But they are separated when Giorgio is posted far away, where he meets the unhappy, unhealthy, and unattractive F...

Who directed Passion?

Passion was directed by James Lapine.

How long is Passion?

Passion has a runtime of 1 hours and 55 minutes (115 minutes total).

When was Passion released?

Passion was released on September 29, 1996 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Passion?

The main cast of Passion includes Donna Murphy, Jere Shea, Marin Mazzie, Gregg Edelman, Tom Aldredge.