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Rigoletto story / music, Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto, Francesco Maria Piave ; video director, Gianfranco Fozzi; stage director, Vittorio Sgarbi ; Guido Pietroni, Maurizio De Santis, Roadhouse Movie production ; in association with Arturo Toscanini Foundation.
LIBRA DVD 007 814
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
- Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885. Roi s'amuse, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Rigoletto
- Language:
- Chinese
- English
- French
- Italian
- Korean
- Portuguese
- Spanish
- Thai
- Subjects (All):
- Man-woman relationships--Drama.
- Man-woman relationships.
- Honor killings.
- Honor killings--Drama.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Operas.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Anamorphic widescreen.
- Place of Publication:
- Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2005]
- Language Note:
- Sung in Italian; optional English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, or Thai subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- digital
- optical
- Dolby digital 5.1
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- "In the 1550s Mantua, the Duke, a celebrated ladies man, seduces Gilda, the beautiful daughter of his sharp-tongued jester, Rigoletto. Vowing revenge, her furious father hires Sparafucile, a notorious asssassin, to avenge his family's honor, a decision that will end in tragedy for all."--Container.
- Participant:
- Roberto Servile (Rigoletto); Marcelo Alvarez (Duca di Mantova); Inva Mula (Gilda); Svetlana Serdar (Maddalena); Andrea Silvestrelli (Sparafucile); the Arturo Toscanini Chorus; the Arturo Toscanini Orchestra; Keri-Lynn Wilson, conductor.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Zulay Gomez; editor, Fozzi Gianfranco; music, Giuseppe Verdi; libretto, Francesco Maria Piave; costume designer, Vivienne Westwood.
- Notes:
- Opera is based on: Le roi s'amuse / [by] Victor Hugo.
- Videodisc release of a filmed production of the opera produced in 2002, and copyright 2004.
- Recorded at the Piazza del Campo in Siena, Italy.
- Aspect ratio 1.78:1.
- Contains:
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Rigoletto, composer.
- ISBN:
- 140498948X
- 9781404989481
- OCLC:
- 61126747
- Publisher Number:
- 043396117365
- 11736 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
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