First Opera Film Festival
First Opera Film Festival

First Opera Film Festival

May 15, 1948
1h 30m

Overview

An anthology of four abbreviated operas: "William Tell" by Rossini, "The Marriage of Figaro" by Mozart, "Don Pasquale" by Donizetti, and "Carmen" by Bizet. Filmed in Italy with major opera stars, and accompanied by English narration.

Director

E. Cancillieri

Cast

Olin Downes

Olin Downes

Commentator (voice)

Tito Gobbi

Tito Gobbi

William Tell

Giulio Tomei

Giulio Tomei

Gessler