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Il bacio di Tosca / T & C Film SA, Zurigo, Hans-Ulrich Jordi, Marcel Hoehn, in coproduzione con RTSI/SSR ; film di Daniel Schmid.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Jordi, Hans-Ulrich, film producer.
Hoehn, Marcel, film producer.
Schmid, Daniel, 1941-2006, film director.
Scuderi, Sara, 1906-1987, performer.
Manacchini, Giuseppe, 1902-1990, performer.
Simionato, Giulietta, performer.
T & C Film AG, production company.
Radiotelevisione della Svizzera italiana, production company.
Schweizerische Radio- und Fernsehgesellschaft, production company.
Icarus Films, film distributor.
Language:
English
Italian
Subjects (All):
Casa di riposo per musicisti (Milan, Italy).
Nursing homes--Italy--Milan.
Nursing homes.
Singers--Italy--Milan.
Singers.
Italy--Milan.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 streaming video file (87 min.) : digital, sound, color
polychrome
Other Title:
English title: Tosca's kiss
Place of Publication:
[Brooklyn, New York] : [Distributed by] Icarus Films, [2019]
Language Note:
In Italian with English subtitles.
System Details:
System requirements: Firefox 4 and up; Safari 5.0 and up; Chrome version 21 and up; Internet Explorer 8 and up; Flash or HTML5 player.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
video file
Summary:
Captures the world of the "Casa di Riposa" in Milan, the world's first nursing home for retired opera singers, founded by composer Giuseppe Verdi in 1896. Featuring Giuseppe Manacchini, Leonida Bellon, Salvatore Locapo, Giovanni Erminio Puligheddu, and Sara Scuderi, its inhabitants are singers many of whom had significant careers on the opera stage, re-living and re-enacting their triumphant roles of the glorious past.
Participant:
Sara Scuderi, Giuseppe Manacchini, Giulietta Simionato, and others.
Credits:
Fotografia, Renato Berta ; montaggio, Daniela Roderer.
Notes:
Title from title frames.
Originally produced by: T & C Film AG, ©1984.
Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed February 26, 2019).
Digitally restored by Cinémathèque suisse.
Publisher Number:
if-tosca Docuseek2
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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