La Forza del Destino


3h 1984

Brief Synopsis

Verdi's opera dramatizing the relentless power of fate, set in eighteenth-century Spain. Leonora and her lover, Don Alvaro, are separated after Alvaro accidentally kills her father. Leonora becomes a recluse at a monastery and is slain by her brother Carlo as revenge. This "Live From the Met" presen

Film Details

Also Known As
Forza del Destino, Live From the Met (10/31/84)
Release Date
1984
Production Company
Metropolitan Opera Association

Technical Specs

Duration
3h

Synopsis

Verdi's opera dramatizing the relentless power of fate, set in eighteenth-century Spain. Leonora and her lover, Don Alvaro, are separated after Alvaro accidentally kills her father. Leonora becomes a recluse at a monastery and is slain by her brother Carlo as revenge. This "Live From the Met" presentation was taped during a live performance at the Metropolitan Opera on March 24, 1984.

Film Details

Also Known As
Forza del Destino, Live From the Met (10/31/84)
Release Date
1984
Production Company
Metropolitan Opera Association

Technical Specs

Duration
3h

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