Giuseppe Verdi's Rigoletto story [videorecording] / music, Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto, Francesco Maria Piave ; produced by Roadhouse Movie, Guido Pietroni, & Maurizio De Santis in association with Arturo Toscanini Foundation
Opera in 3 acts Region 1; anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby digital Based on: Le roi s'amuse / Victor Hugo Inva Mula, soprano ; Svetlana Serdar, alto ; Marcelo Alvarez, tenor ; Roberto Servile, baritone Andrea Silvestrelli, bass ; with supporting singers, the Arturo Toscanini Orchestra, the Arturo Toscanini Chorus ; Keri-Lynn Wilson, conductor Originally released in 2004 Recorded outdoors in Siena, Italy
Summary:
A feature film version of the Verdi opera about the deformed court jester named Rigoletto who works for the licentious Duke of Mantua and Rigoletto's beautiful daughter, Gilda.
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