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Verdi: Simon Boccanegra

October 27, 1978 2h 25m

Originally released in 1978. Verdi: Simon Boccanegra is a music/drama film. directed by André Flédérick. With a runtime of 2h 25m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Piero Cappuccilli, Nicolai Ghiaurov, and Mirella Freni

Synopsis

Abbado wholly vindicates Verdi’s intentions through his feeling for the shape of a whole scene, for the inherent subtleties of Verdi’s scoring and for certain rhythmic effects.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 27, 1978 47 years ago
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Runtime 2h 25m 145 minutes total
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Language Italian Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
IT

Production Companies

  • Opéra National de Paris
  • Antenne 2

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Verdi: Simon Boccanegra about?

Abbado wholly vindicates Verdi’s intentions through his feeling for the shape of a whole scene, for the inherent subtleties of Verdi’s scoring and for certain rhythmic effects.

Who directed Verdi: Simon Boccanegra?

Verdi: Simon Boccanegra was directed by André Flédérick.

How long is Verdi: Simon Boccanegra?

Verdi: Simon Boccanegra has a runtime of 2 hours and 25 minutes (145 minutes total).

When was Verdi: Simon Boccanegra released?

Verdi: Simon Boccanegra was released on October 27, 1978 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Verdi: Simon Boccanegra?

The main cast of Verdi: Simon Boccanegra includes Piero Cappuccilli, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Mirella Freni, Veriano Luchetti, Felice Schiavi.