Film
Puccini
Italy- Director
- Carmine Gallone
- Year
- 1953
The biographical story of Puccini spans his creative life from early student days to the height of success, including his early flop Madama Butterfly and his incomplete Turandot. Along the way he encounters three women who change his life, including an attractive, beautiful singer whom he drops for a small town girl, and a servant girl who commits suicide over him.
Top cast
Gabriele Ferzetti
Giacomo Puccini
Märta Torén
Elvira Puccini
Nadia Gray
Cristina Vernini
Paolo Stoppa
Giocondo
Myriam Bru
Delia
Sergio Tofano
Giulio Ricordi
Mimo Billi
Fanelli
Jacques Famery
Antonio Puccini
Gino Sinimberghi
tenore
Nelly Corradi
soprano
Silvio Bagolini
Gianni
Carlo Duse
Arrigo Boito
Piero Palermini
Ferdinando Fontana
René Clermont
Luigi Illica
Oscar Andriani
Giuseppe Giacosa
Enrico Urbini
Alessandro Fersen
padre di Delia
Mario Feliciani
Directed by
Carmine Gallone
Written by
Aldo Bizzarri, Glauco Pellegrini, Carmine Gallone, Leonardo Benvenuti
Produced by
Angelo Rizzoli