Cavalleria Rusticana
Brief Synopsis
Franco Zeffirelli's film version of Mascagni's one-act melodrama about jealousy, betrayed love, and treachery in a Sicilian village. The opera was filmed on location in Sicily, and is sung in Italian with English subtitles.
Cast & Crew
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Franco Zeffirelli
Director
Renato Bruson
Placido Domingo
Axelle Gall
Fedora Barbieri
Elena Obraztsova
Film Details
Also Known As
Great Performances (03/21/86)
Genre
Adaptation
Release Date
1986
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
Franco Zeffirelli's film version of Mascagni's one-act melodrama about jealousy, betrayed love, and treachery in a Sicilian village. The opera was filmed on location in Sicily, and is sung in Italian with English subtitles.
Director
Franco Zeffirelli
Director
Crew
Anna Anni
Costumes
Romano Gandolfi
Other
Horant H. Hohlfeld
Executive Producer
Pietro Mascagni
Music
G Menasci
Other
Armando Nannuzzi
Director Of Photography
Tim Page
Music
Georges Pretre
Music Conductor
Gianni Quaranta
Art Director
Daniela Siena
Titles
Giovanni Targioni-tozzetti
Other
Jac Venza
Executive Producer
Giovanni Verga
Play As Source Material
John Walker
Associate Producer
Peter Weinberg
Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
Great Performances (03/21/86)
Genre
Adaptation
Release Date
1986
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m