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Puccini Reviews

1984

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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, Robert Stephens, Bill Fraser, Rupert Graves
Director	Tony Palmer
Genres	Documentary

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  A badly concocted mystery
  
  What a pity we couldn't make it past the 10 m inute mark!
  
  Tony Palmer does have a habit of choosing wonderful subjects for each of his films, ... read more »
  
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  A Confusing Concept
  
  Puccini's own opera 'Turandot' is seen as a commentary on the composer's own scandalous private life concerning a supposed affair with his maid ... read more »
  
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  - Grantham
  - 28 Dec 2010 at 22:53
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  A badly concocted mystery
  
  What a pity we couldn't make it past the 10 m inute mark!
  
  Tony Palmer does have a habit of choosing wonderful subjects for each of his films, ... read more »
  
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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 ... read more »
  
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  A badly concocted mystery
  
  What a pity we couldn't make it past the 10 m inute mark!
  
  Tony Palmer does have a habit of choosing wonderful subjects for each of his films, ... read more »
  
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  - Tadworth
  - 29 Dec 2009 at 17:18
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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 ... read more »
  
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  - Bromley
  - 06 Jul 2009 at 16:34
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  A Confusing Concept
  
  Puccini's own opera 'Turandot' is seen as a commentary on the composer's own scandalous private life concerning a supposed affair with his maid ... read more »
  
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