Pagliacci


1h 30m 1978

Brief Synopsis

A live broadcast of a performance of a perennial double-bill of one-act operas: Leoncavallo's "Pagliacci" and Mascagni's "Cavalleria Rusticana." The latter deals with love, jealousy, betrayal, and revenge among the peasants of a Sicilian village; the former is a melodrama on the same themes among a

Film Details

Also Known As
Cavalleria Rusticana & Pagliacci, Live From the Met (04/05/78)
Release Date
1978

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

Synopsis

A live broadcast of a performance of a perennial double-bill of one-act operas: Leoncavallo's "Pagliacci" and Mascagni's "Cavalleria Rusticana." The latter deals with love, jealousy, betrayal, and revenge among the peasants of a Sicilian village; the former is a melodrama on the same themes among a troupe of commedia players.

Film Details

Also Known As
Cavalleria Rusticana & Pagliacci, Live From the Met (04/05/78)
Release Date
1978

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

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