Le Grandi Operette : La bella Elena

2000 2h 15m IT

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Synopsis

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Part of a specialized series entitled “Le Grandi Operette” (The Great Operettas), this specific video version presents the Italian-language adaptation of Jacques Offenbach's opera.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Donata D'Annunzio Lombardi
Riccardo Botta
Paolo Rumetz
Francesco Piccoli
Amedeo Moretti
Maurizio Muraro
Nicola Pamio
Alessandro Patalini

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Behind the camera

Director: Jérôme Savary
Countries: Italy

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ERA

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26 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Jacques Offenbach. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Donata D'Annunzio Lombardi and Riccardo Botta and Paolo Rumetz carry the top of the cast.

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Jérôme Savary directs. Jacques Offenbach scores. Produced in Italy.

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126 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Original score by Jacques Offenbach. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Donata D'Annunzio Lombardi and Riccardo Botta and Paolo Rumetz carry the top of the cast.