Tosca
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The work Tosca represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
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Tosca
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The work Tosca represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
- Label
- Tosca
- Statement of responsibility
- directed by Benoit Jacquot ; produced by Daniel Toscan Du Plantier ; co-producers, Douglas Cummins ... [and others] ; screenplay, Benoit Jacquot after the libretto of Puccini's opera
- Language
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- ita
- eng
- ita
- Summary
- Tosca is set in Rome at the end of the 18th century. Love and jealousy drive the story to its inevitable, tragic end. Tosca, an actress, kills her tormentor, Scarpia, and rushes to save her lover, Mario. All goes awry and Mario is executed. Tosca, in an act of defiance, then throws herself from the roof of Castel Sant'Angelo to her death
- Cataloging source
- WHP
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Music, Giacomo Puccini ; photography, Romain Winding ; set designer, Sylvain Chauvelot ; costumes created by Christian Gasc ; costumes, Laurence Guindollet ; editor, Luc Barnier
- Date time place
- Originally issued as a motion picture in 2001
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: Not rated
- Language note
- Sung in Italian, with subtitles in English
- PerformerNote
- Angela Gheorghiu (Floria Tosca) ; Roberto Alagna (Mario Cavaradossi) ; Ruggero Raimondi (Baron Scarpia) ; Maurizio Muraro (Angelotti) ; Enrico Fissore (Le Sacristan) ; David Cangelosi (Spoletta) ; Sorin Coliban (Sciarrone) ; Gwynne Howell (Le Geolier) ; James Savage-Hanford (Le Patre) ; Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden ; Tiffin Boys' Choir ; Antonio Pappano, conductor
- Runtime
- 120
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
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