Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
"A tale of intrigue, rebellion, betrayal, assassination and passion."
Originally released in 2002. Verdi: Simon Boccanegra is a music/drama film. directed by Carlo Battistoni. With a runtime of 2h 23m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Carlo Guelfi, Julian Konstantinov, and Karita Mattila
Synopsis
Giuseppe Verdi's one prologue, three act opera featuring libretto by Francesco Maria Piave and Arrigo Boito is performed before a live audience at Florence's Teatro Comunale in this release featuring the music of the Orchestra and Chorus of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino under conductor Claudio Abbado, and starring Carlo Guelfi, Julian Konstantinov, and Karita Mattila.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 4, 2002
23 years ago
Runtime
2h 23m
143 minutes total
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
Italy
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- TDK
- Teatro Comunale di Firenze
- RAI
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Verdi: Simon Boccanegra about?
Giuseppe Verdi's one prologue, three act opera featuring libretto by Francesco Maria Piave and Arrigo Boito is performed before a live audience at Florence's Teatro Comunale in this release featuri...
Who directed Verdi: Simon Boccanegra?
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra was directed by Carlo Battistoni.
How long is Verdi: Simon Boccanegra?
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra has a runtime of 2 hours and 23 minutes (143 minutes total).
When was Verdi: Simon Boccanegra released?
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra was released on June 4, 2002 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Verdi: Simon Boccanegra?
The main cast of Verdi: Simon Boccanegra includes Carlo Guelfi, Julian Konstantinov, Karita Mattila, Vincenzo La Scola, Lucio Gallo.