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First Opera Film Festival

Plot: 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
Release Date: Saturday, May 15 1948
77 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Olin DownesOlin Downes. Olin Downes was 62 in First Opera Film Festival as 'Commentator (voice)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 27 1886 –
Died: Mon, Aug 22 1955
Portrait of Tito GobbiTito Gobbi. Tito Gobbi was 34 in First Opera Film Festival as 'William Tell'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 24 1913 –
Died: Mon, Mar 05 1984
Portrait of Giulio TomeiGiulio Tomei. Giulio Tomei was >> in First Opera Film Festival as 'Gessler'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of E. CancillieriE. Cancillieri. E. Cancillieri was >> in First Opera Film Festival as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Angelo QuestaAngelo Questa. Angelo Questa was >> in First Opera Film Festival as 'Music Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George RichfieldGeorge Richfield. George Richfield was >> in First Opera Film Festival as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Raffaele GervasioRaffaele Gervasio. Raffaele Gervasio was >> in First Opera Film Festival as 'Musical'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday