Aida (1981)
2h 34m
Running Time
August 8, 1981Release Date
Plot.
Verdi's most famous opera is performed at the Arena of Verona in Italy. Egypt and Ethiopia are at war. Radames is appointed commander of the Egyptian forces by the King, whose daughter, Amneris, loves Radames. It is in fact Amneris' Ethiopian slave Aida whom Radames loves. Ramades wins the war against the Ethiopians, capturing Aida's father Amonasro in the process. On his return to Egypt he faces a choice between marrying Amneris or betraying his country through his love for Aida. This production is conducted by Anton Guadagno and features performances by Maria Chiara, Fiorenza Cossotto and Nicola Martinucci.
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Cast & Crew.
Maria Chiara
Aida
Fiorenza Cossotto
Amneris
Maria Chiara
Aida
Alfredo Zanazzo
The King
Nicola Martinucci
Radames
Giuseppe Scandola
Amonasro
Carlo Zardo
Ramfis
Gian Paolo Corradi
A Messenger
Maria Gabriella Onesti
A Priestess
Anton Guadagno
Music Director
Antonio Ghislanzoni
Writer
Brian Large
Director
Giuseppe Verdi
Original Music Composer
Details.
This Movie Is About.
opera live performance