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Puccini (2009)

Puccini

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K-7

3h 14m

Biography, Drama, Historical

March 1st, 2009

7.1/10

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Synopsis

Vienna, 1924: Puccini, the world-famous composer of operas finds a confidante in the journalist Liza Berman, who will accompany him on a trip into his past: The unrequited love he feels for Elvira, a married woman, who secretly returns his feelings. As a 20-year-old he is living in Milan, in bitter poverty, and barely struggles along as a musician, but upon finishing his studies he makes quite an impression. Full of hope he applies to take part in a contest for opera composers, but he is turned down. Puccini had firmly counted on winning the prize money and now faces financial straits. Thanks to the librettist Fontana, his one-act opera "Le Villi" is performed all the same. The established music publisher Ricordi now commissions Puccini to write the opera "Edgar", which turns out a flop. When Elvira leaves her husband to live with Puccini, the lovers are beset by feelings of guilt. Puccini begins to doubt himself, but due to Ricordi's support, Puccini can write in peace. Soon he ...

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Cast

Alessio Boni
Giacomo Puccini
Sophie von Kessel
Elvira
Andrea Giordana
Giulio Riccordi
Francesca Cavallin
Liza Berman
Sasa Vulicevic
Ghigliozzi
Mirko Petrini
Pietro Mascagni
Pippo Santonastaso
Nicchi
Franco Castellano
Arturo Toscanini
Stefania Sandrelli
Albina
Antonio Salines
Giuseppe Giacosa
Full cast & crew

Directors

Giorgio Capitani
Full cast & crew

Producers

Marco Dionisi
supervising producer
Fania Petrocchi
producer
(RAI)
Federico Scardamaglia
producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

Fabio Campus
story and screenplay
Nicola Lusuardi
Francesco Scardamaglia
Full cast & crew

Country of Origin

Italy
Germany
Austria

Languages

Italian

Release Dates

December 26th, 2012 (Finland)
March 1st, 2009 (Italy)
March 1st, 2009 (Italy) TV

Alternative Titles

Puccini (original title)
Пучини (Bulgaria) (Bulgarian title)
Giacomo Puccinin elämä ja musiikki (Finland)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

Lucca, Tuscany, Italy
Rome, Lazio, Italy
Vienna, Austria
All Locations

Running Times

194 min ((2 parts))

Sound Mixes

Stereo

Aspect Ratios

1.78 : 1

Production Companies

Beta Film
Rai Fiction
Compagnia Leone Cinematografica

Distribution Companies

Yleisradio (YLE) (Finland)
Yleisradio (YLE) (Finland)
Rai 1 (Italy)

Other Companies

SIF 309 Film Music (India) (film score recording)

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