Puccini
1984
The composer of some of the world's most popular operas became involved in an appalling scandal which nearly ruined his career. Puccini's tragic story unfolds in this dramatic programme. Read more
| Starring | Virginia McKenna, Rupert Graves, Robert Stephens, Bill Fraser |
|---|---|
| Director | Tony Palmer |
| Genres | Documentary |
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Puccini
The composer of some of the world's most popular operas became involved in an appalling scandal which nearly ruined his career. Puccini's tragic story unfolds in this dramatic programme.
| Starring | Virginia McKenna, Rupert Graves, Robert Stephens, Bill Fraser |
|---|---|
| Director | Tony Palmer |
| Studio | SELECT MUSIC & VIDEO DISTRIBUTION |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 55 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Documentary |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Subtitles | DVD: Spanish, Italian, French, German |
| Released | DVD: 28 Apr 2008 Production year: 1984 |
| Format | DVD |
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Avoid!
The acting is dreadful, the script is dreadful and, you guessed it, the direction is dreadful. And in each case I mean really dreadful. Hard to believe that this abomination was directed by the same man who gave us such an excellent documentary about Malcolm Arnold.
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Cowell taking Potts' story to big screen
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Simon Cowell is to produce a movie about Britain'S Got Talent star Paul Potts. Opera singer Potts won the first series of Britain's Got Talent in 2007 by singing an aria from Puccini's Turandot. The portly ex-mobile phone salesman went on to record a hit album, One Chance - and now music mogul Cowell wants to produce a movie of the same name about Potts' life. Hollywood Reporter states that producers are aiming to start shooting the flick early next year, speeding up the project so its release Read more
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