CinemaOSMovie · 1967 · 2h 10m

The Elixir of Love

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Released in 1967, the famous black-and-white film adaptation of Donizetti's opera, starring tenor Carlo Bergonzi and soprano Renata Scotto, alongside Giuseppe Taddei, is known for its charming performances and popular recordings. The film and associated recordings captured leading Italian singers in their prime, showcasing Donizetti's beloved work, famous for the tenor aria "Una furtiva lagrima". L'Elisir d'amore saw various productions and releases in 1967, including a RAI TV film in Italy, performances at Glyndebourne starting June 17, San Francisco Opera in October, and a World Record Club vinyl release in the UK, indicating it was a popular year for Donizetti's opera across different media

Directed byIsabella Quarantotti De Filippo

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 10m
Language
IT
Released
June 17, 1967
Studios
RAI

Featuring

Cast & crew

5 credited
Starring
Renata Scotto

Renata Scotto

Adina

Carlo Bergonzi

Nemorino

Giuseppe Taddei

Belcore

Carlo Cava

Dulcamara

Renza Jotti

Giannetta

Creative team
Directed by
Isabella Quarantotti De Filippo
Written by
Felice Romani
Felice Romani

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