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Puccini DVD, 1984aka Tony Palmer's Film About Puccini Availability Delivery Returns Policy
Film DescriptionThe tragic story of Doria Manfredi and her relationship with Giacomo Puccini was suppressed for almost 80 years by either Puccini’s publisher, Ricordi, or his family (or both). Here, Palmer’s Puccini juxtaposes a dramatization of this tragic story with footage from his controversial 1984 production of Turandot for the Scottish National Opera. Written by Charles Wood (Wagner), the film features a superb cast, including actress Virginia McKenna as Elvira Puccini, and the late Sir Robert Stephens in the title role. The Scottish National Opera cast includes the extraordinary Scottish soprano Linda Evans Gray in the role of Turandot, American baritone Williard White as Timur, and British baritone Alan Opie as Ping.
Film InformationDirector - Tony Palmer Produced - 1984 Main Language - English Countries & Regions - British Film Cast - Robert Stephens, Rupert Graves, Bill Fraser, Virginia McKenna
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