Puccini (1953)

6.7/10 119 min Drama Music

Overview

The biographical story of Puccini spans his creative life from early student days to the height of success, including his early flop Madama Butterfly and his incomplete Turandot. Along the way he encounters three women who change his life, including an attractive, beautiful singer whom he drops for a small town girl, and a servant girl who commits suicide over him.

Cast

Gabriele Ferzetti

Giacomo Puccini

Märta Torén

Elvira Puccini

Nadia Gray

Cristina Vernini

Paolo Stoppa

Giocondo

Myriam Bru

Delia

Sergio Tofano

Giulio Ricordi

Mimo Billi

Fanelli

Jacques Famery

Antonio Puccini

Gino Sinimberghi

tenore

Nelly Corradi

soprano

Silvio Bagolini

Gianni

Carlo Duse

Arrigo Boito

Piero Palermini

Ferdinando Fontana

René Clermont

Luigi Illica

Alessandro Fersen

padre di Delia

Mario Feliciani

Renato Chiantoni

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