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In [[1868]] the Italian composer [[Gioachino Rossini]] is now famous all over the country. After various compositions written in [[Pesaro]], he moved to [[Milan]] where is his operetta music at the [[Teatro della Scala]]. However, his last opera ''[[The Barber of Seville]]'' is not understood and even booed by the audience for the indecency of the sets and love situations. Also disappointed by the replicas at the [[Teatro San Carlo]] in [[Naples]], Rossini decides so to move to [[Paris]], where he is hailed as a genius, given the more open-minded and modern people. |
In [[1868]] the Italian composer [[Gioachino Rossini]] is now famous all over the country. After various compositions written in [[Pesaro]], he moved to [[Milan]] where is his operetta music at the [[La Scala|Teatro della Scala]]. However, his last opera ''[[The Barber of Seville]]'' is not understood and even booed by the audience for the indecency of the sets and love situations. Also disappointed by the replicas at the [[Teatro San Carlo]] in [[Naples]], Rossini decides so to move to [[Paris]], where he is hailed as a genius, given the more open-minded and modern people. |
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== Cast == |
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Directed by | Mario Monicelli |
Written by | Mario Monicelli, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Nicola Badalucco, Bruno Cagli |
Starring | Sergio Castellitto, Philippe Noiret, Vittorio Gassman |
Cinematography | Franco Di Giacomo |
Edited by | Ruggero Mastroianni |
Music by | Giovanni Pergolesi, Gioachino Rossini |
Release date | 1991 |
Running time | 130 min |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
Rossini! Rossini! is a 1991 Italian biographical film written and directed by Mario Monicelli. It depicts real life events of composer Gioacchino Rossini.[1] Monicelli replaced Robert Altman that, due to differences with the production, gave up.[2][3] The film won the David di Donatello for Best Costumes.[4]
Plot
In 1868 the Italian composer Gioachino Rossini is now famous all over the country. After various compositions written in Pesaro, he moved to Milan where is his operetta music at the Teatro della Scala. However, his last opera The Barber of Seville is not understood and even booed by the audience for the indecency of the sets and love situations. Also disappointed by the replicas at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples, Rossini decides so to move to Paris, where he is hailed as a genius, given the more open-minded and modern people.
Cast
- Sergio Castellitto: Young Rossini
- Philippe Noiret: Old Rossini
- Giorgio Gaber: Domenico Barbaja
- Jacqueline Bisset: Isabella Colbran
- Assumpta Serna: Maria Marcolini
- Sabine Azéma: Olympe Pélissier
- Galeazzo Benti: La Rochefoucauld
- Vittorio Gassman: Ludwig van Beethoven (cameo)
References
- ^ Leonardo De Franceschi. Lo sguardo eclettico: il cinema di Mario Monicelli. Marsilio, 2001. ISBN 8831777637.
- ^ Ivana Delvino. I film di Mario Monicelli. Gremese Editore, 2008. ISBN 8884404770.
- ^ Roberto Chiti, Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I Film. Gremese Editore, 2002. ISBN 8884401372.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Enrico Lancia. I premi del cinema. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN 88-7742-221-1.