Royal Ballet & Opera: Turandot

"Puccini’s captivating opera of a cold-hearted princess and her mysterious suitor"

2025 2h 55m EN

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Synopsis

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The beautiful but icy Princess Turandot will only marry a man who can correctly answer three riddles. Those who fail are brutally beheaded. But when an unknown prince arrives, the balance of power in Turandot’s court is forever shaken, as the mysterious stranger does what no other has been able to.

“Puccini’s captivating opera of a cold-hearted princess and her mysterious suitor”

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Cast

Sondra Radvanovsky
Princess Turandot
SeokJong Baek
Calaf
Gemma Summerfield
Liù
Adam Palka
Timur
Hansung Yoo
Ping
Aled Hall
Pang
Michael Gibson
Pong
Paul Hopwood
Emperor Alotum

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Andrei Serban
Writers: Giuseppe Adami, Renato Simoni
Languages: Italian
Countries: United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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Clocks in at 175 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.

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2 / 6

ERA

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Released last year.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 6

CAST

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Sondra Radvanovsky and SeokJong Baek and Gemma Summerfield carry the top of the cast.

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5 / 6

ERA

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Marketing tagline: "Puccini’s captivating opera of a cold-hearted princess and her mysterious suitor".

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Andrei Serban directs. A long sit — settle in. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in Italian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Clocks in at 175 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.
2Released last year.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Sondra Radvanovsky and SeokJong Baek and Gemma Summerfield carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "Puccini’s captivating opera of a cold-hearted princess and her mysterious suitor".
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.