I Pagliacci
Brief Synopsis
A film of Leoncavallo's popular opera about a comedia troupe whose leader is heartbroken when he discovers his wife is having an affair.
Cast & Crew
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Herbert Von Karajan
Director
Jon Vickers
Canio
Raina Corsi-kabaiwanska
Nedda
Peter Glossop
Tonio
Sergio Lorenzi
Beppe
Rolando Panerai
Silvio
Film Details
Genre
Adaptation
Release Date
Jan
1970
Premiere Information
New York opening: 25 Jul 1970
Production Company
Cosmotel; Zweiten Deutschen Fernsehen; Österreichischen Rundfunk-Fernsehen
Distribution Company
Beta Film
Country
Austria
Screenplay Information
Based on the novel I Pagliacci by Ruggero Leoncavallo (first performance: Milan, 21 May 1892).
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
A film adaptation of Leoncavallo's I Pagliacci.
Director
Herbert Von Karajan
Director
Cast
Jon Vickers
Canio
Raina Corsi-kabaiwanska
Nedda
Peter Glossop
Tonio
Sergio Lorenzi
Beppe
Rolando Panerai
Silvio
Carlo Ricciardi
Young farmer
Carlo Moresi
Farmer
Crew
Peter Busse
Assistant Director
Fritz Buttenstedt
Producer
Paul Hager
Original staging
Günter Hermanns
Sound
Horant H. Hohlfeld
Production Assistant
Herbert Von Karajan
Music Conductor
La Scala Chorus
Composer
Ruggero Leoncavallo
Composer
Dieter Meyer
Production Assistant
Gela-marina Runne
Film Editor
Georges Wakhévitch
Costumes
Georges Wakhévitch
Art Director
Hans Weber
Sound
Ernst Wild
Director of Photography
Film Details
Genre
Adaptation
Release Date
Jan
1970
Premiere Information
New York opening: 25 Jul 1970
Production Company
Cosmotel; Zweiten Deutschen Fernsehen; Österreichischen Rundfunk-Fernsehen
Distribution Company
Beta Film
Country
Austria
Screenplay Information
Based on the novel I Pagliacci by Ruggero Leoncavallo (first performance: Milan, 21 May 1892).
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
