9.0Rigoletto · 1977
Rigoletto (1977) is a Drama / Music film directed by John Dexter, starring Cornell MacNeil, Ileana Cotrubas, Justino Díaz.
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9.0Overview
A Victor Hugo play, haunting and scandalous, provided the inspiration for Verdi’s mid-career masterpiece. A vengeful but misguided court jester strives to save his daughter from a duke’s licentious clutches, but can't part with the feeling that a curse looms over all of his actions. In Rigoletto, the composer introduces several of his most iconic arias and duets—as well as an 11th-hour quartet that counts among the finest moments in opera.
Cast
Cornell MacNeil, Ileana Cotrubas, Justino Díaz, Plácido Domingo, Isola Jones, Ariel Bybee, John Cheek, Philip Booth
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What is "Rigoletto" about?
A Victor Hugo play, haunting and scandalous, provided the inspiration for Verdi’s mid-career masterpiece. A vengeful but misguided court jester strives to save his daughter from a duke’s licentious clutches, but can't part with the feeling that a curse looms over all of his actions. In Rigoletto, the composer introduces several of his most iconic arias and duets—as well as an 11th-hour quartet that counts among the finest moments in opera.
When was "Rigoletto" released?
Rigoletto was released in 1977.
Who stars in "Rigoletto"?
The cast includes Cornell MacNeil, Ileana Cotrubas, Justino Díaz, Plácido Domingo.
