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Aria
1987
This avant-garde, often comic compilation film features 10 renowned directors' short interpretations of arias from operas by Verdi, Puccini, Wagner, and others. Read more
| Starring | Theresa Russell, Stephanie Lane, Roy Hyatt, Sevilla Delofski |
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| Director | Charles Sturridge, Ken Russell, Jean-Luc Godard |
| Genres | Drama, Music/Musical |
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Aria
This avant-garde, often comic compilation film features 10 renowned directors' short interpretations of arias from operas by Verdi, Puccini, Wagner, and others.
| Starring | Theresa Russell, Stephanie Lane, Roy Hyatt, Sevilla Delofski, Ruth Halliday |
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| Director | Charles Sturridge, Ken Russell, Jean-Luc Godard |
| Studio | Second Sight Films Ltd. |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 28 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Drama, Music/Musical |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1987 To Rent: DVD: 15 Jun 2009 |
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Ten directors, ten arias. Don Boyd's opera omnibus was bound to be hit-and-miss. Bryden's linking passages, and the... read more on Time Out
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Absolutely Brilliant
Do not expect a story or a plot, there is no dialogue. This is artistic beautiful film making interwoven with fantastic opera arias. I have tried, without ... read more »
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- 17 Jun 2009 at 17:44
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Aria (1987)
Films made up of different segments (‘portmanteau films’) rarely turn out satisfactorily. ‘Aria’ certainly disappointed this particular ... read more »
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A wonderful film
Fabulous arias chosen from several hundred years of opera, beautifully illustrated with short 'cameo' videos and neatly woven together. Each of the ... read more »
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Operatic fantasy
A brilliant idea, but could have been done better. Probably there was too much of a sense of competition among the different directors for the actual music to ... read more »
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