The read
It runs a compact 1h 10m.
Synopsis
Franco Zeffirelli directs these two legendary La Scala productions telling tragic tales of jealousy. Mascagni's Cavalleria Rusticana features performances by Elena Obraztsova, Plácido Domingo, and Renato Bruson. Leoncavallo's I Pagliacci stars Teresa Stratas, Plácido Domingo, and Juan Pons. Both are conducted by George Pretre. This production of Pagliacci earned director Franco Zeffirelli the coveted Emmy as Best Director in the category of Classical Music Programming.
Ratings
IMDb7.8/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Franco ZeffirelliDirector
Cast
- Plácido DomingoTuriddu
- Yelena ObraztsovaSantuzza
- Fedora BarbieriLucia
- Renato BrusonAlfio
- Axelle GallLola
- Teresa StratasNedda
- Juan PonsTonio
- Georges PrêtreSelf - Conductor
- Orchestra della ScalaSelf
Stills
Themes
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