1982
Not Rated
1h 10m

Summary Giuseppe Verdi's life from 1813 to 1901, depicting the Italian opera composer's personal turmoil amidst political upheaval, and his iconic works like La Traviata, Rigoletto, Aida, and his Requiem. View more details

1982
Not Rated
1h 10m

Verdi

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Ronald Pickup Giampiero Albertini Omero Antonutti Carla Fracci

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Genres : Drama Romance Biography Music

Release date : Oct 12, 1982

Countries of origin : Italy United Kingdom France Sweden West Germany

Language : Italian

Filming locations : Busseto, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Production companies : RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana Bavaria Film France 2 (FR2)

Details

Genres : Drama Romance Biography Music

Release date : Oct 12, 1982

Countries of origin : Italy United Kingdom France Sweden West Germany

Language : Italian

Filming locations : Busseto, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Production companies : RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana Bavaria Film France 2 (FR2)

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Oct 12, 1982

Infanzia e giovinezza

Giuseppe Verdi is born in 1813 to a provincial family. At a young age, his exceptional talent for music becomes clear to all around him.

Episode 2 • Oct 14, 1982

Gli anni più duri

Verdi and Margherita build a family while Verdi pursues his music education. His connections in the cultural hub of Milan provide new opportunities and encourage him to compose his first opera.

Episode 3 • Oct 19, 1982

Il successo

As Verdi's opera Nabucco debuts in Milan, Giuseppina's voice deteriorates further, and the two grow closer together.

Episode 4 • Oct 21, 1982

Gli anni di galera

Verdi and Giuseppina Strepponi are living together as he continues writing operas. But when the 1848 French revolution begins, its effects stretch across Europe.

Episode 5 • Oct 28, 1982

Inventare il vero

Verdi's talent earns him fame and a number of accolades, including the French Legion of Honour. During rehearsals of Il Trovatore, Verdi begins work on La Traviata, but his muse escapes him.

Episode 6 • Nov 02, 1982

La Signora Verdi

All around Verdi the times are changing. With new technology and the Bohemian cultural movement sweeping across Italy, he tries to find his place in the new era.

Episode 7 • Nov 04, 1982

Gli anni difficili

Following the success of Aida, Verdi mourns the loss of Italian writer Alessandro Manzoni-a man he greatly admired-and writes a requiem in his honor. Giuseppina fears Verdi may have found a new muse.

Episode 8 • Nov 09, 1982

Celeste Aida

Episode 9 • Nov 11, 1982

Il vecchio mago

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