The Opera Lover
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Ron Lazzeretti
Tom Bastounes
Monica Zaffarano
Megan Moore Burns
Dean Bastounes
Nick Bastounes
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
George Krikkos is thirty-something and having a premature mid-life crisis. He's lost his family's business, his former wife is getting remarried, and his former mistress is determined to make life unbearable for him. The only thing that pulls George out of his rut is a chance reunion with his first love, now a famous opera diva.
Cast
Tom Bastounes
Monica Zaffarano
Megan Moore Burns
Dean Bastounes
Nick Bastounes
Coren Caldwell
Tom White
Karen Vaccaro
Pat Healy
Melanie Paxson
Crew
Ed Amaya
Tom Bastounes
Tom Bastounes
Tom Bastounes
Brian Clark
Meg Everist
Jane Heitz
Laura Holland
Gary Katz
Gary Katz
Ron Lazzeretti
Ron Lazzeretti
Ron Lazzeretti
Tina Moy
David Obermeyer
Lisa Spencer
Todd Turina
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Fall September 27, 2002
Released in United States January 25, 2005
Released in United States on DVD January 25, 2005
Released in United States September 27, 2002
Feature film debut for actor-producer Tom Bastounes, who sold his family's produce business to finance this film.
Shown at Hamptons International Film Festival (in competition) October 20-24, 1999.
Shown at Newport International Film Festival June 2-7, 1998.
Shown at the European Film Market, February 9-20, 2000
35mm
color
Though this is their first feature film together, Ron Lazzeretti and Venturino Liberatore have co-directed short films and over 300 television commercials. They are also the co- founders of Chicago-based Gift Horse Pictures, along with producers Tom Bastounes and Ed Amaya.
Released in United States January 25, 2005
Released in United States on DVD January 25, 2005
Released in United States Fall September 27, 2002
Released in United States September 27, 2002 (Chicago)