Biography
Victorien Sardou ( sar-DOO, French: [viktɔʁjɛ̃ saʁdu]; 5 September 1831 – 8 November 1908) was a French dramatist. He is best remembered today for his development, along with Eugène Scribe, of the well-made play. He also wrote several plays that were made into popular 19th-century operas such as La Tosca (1887) on which Giacomo Puccini's opera Tosca (1900) is based, and Fédora (1882) and Madame Sans-Gêne (1893) that provided the subjects for the lyrical dramas Fedora (1898) and Madame Sans-Gêne (1915) by Umberto Giordano. His play Gismonda, from 1894, was also adapted into an opera of the same name by Henry Février.
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The Metropolitan Opera: Fedora (2023)
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Maria Callas sings Tosca, Act II (2020)
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Tosca (2018)
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Fedora - Teatro Carlo Felice (2015)
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The Metropolitan Opera: Tosca (2013)
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Tosca (2011)
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Madame Sans Gêne (2011)
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The Met — Tosca (2009)
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Tosca (2009)
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Puccini: Tosca (Arena di Verona) (2006)
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Madame Sans-Gêne (2002)
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Tosca (2001)
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Tosca: A Tale of Love and Torture (2000)
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Tosca (2000)
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Fedora (1997)
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Tosca: In the Settings and at the Times of Tosca (1993)
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Tosca (1985)
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Divorçons (1980)
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Tosca (1978)
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Tosca (1976)
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Madame Sans-Gêne (1974)
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Gift-Affäre (1974)
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La Tosca (1973)
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Madame Sans-Gène (1972)
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Madame Sans-Gêne - Die schöne Wäscherin (1968)
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Also gut! Lassen wir uns scheiden! (1967)
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Cyprienne oder Lassen wir uns scheiden! (1965)
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Madame Sans-Gêne (1963)
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Madame (1961)
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Madame Sans-Gêne (1960)
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Love for Three (1958)
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Tosca (1956)
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The Case of Poisons (1955)
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My Husband and My Boyfriend (1955)
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Die Wäscherin des Herrn Bonaparte (1953)
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Dora la espía (1950)
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El precio de una vida (1947)
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Distress (1947)
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Homeland (1946)
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En tiempos de la inquisición (1946)
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La señora de Pérez se divorcia (1945)
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Paméla (1945)
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Madame Sans-Gêne (1945)
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Fedora (1942)
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Madame Sans-Gêne (1941)
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That Uncertain Feeling (1941)
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Playback Singer
Tosca (1941)
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Marcella (1937)
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Les pattes de mouche (1936)
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Odette (1935)
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Fedora (1934)
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L'évadée (1929)
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The Woman from Moscow (1928)
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A Night of Mystery (1928)
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Diplomacy (1926)
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Kiss Me Again (1925)
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Madame Sans-Gêne (1925)
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L'espionne (1923)
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Theodora (1921)
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Driving Force (1921)
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Napoleon und die kleine Wäscherin (1920)
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Dora o Le spie (1919)
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The Burden of Proof (1918)
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Tosca (1918)
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Let's Get a Divorce (1918)
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Cleopatra (1917)
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Madame Guillotine (1916)
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Diplomacy (1916)
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Odette (1916)
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Fedora (1916)
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The Pursuing Shadow (1915)
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The Song of Hate (1915)
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Cleopatra (1912)
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Madame Sans-Gêne (1911)
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La Tosca (1909)
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Madame Sans-Gêne (1909)
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GenderMale
Birthday1831-09-05
Deathday1908-11-08 (77 years old)
Birth PlaceParis, France
ChildrenGeneviève Sardou, Pierre Sardou
FatherAntoine-Léandre Sardou
CitizenshipsFrance
AwardsGrand Croix of the Légion d'honneur, Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
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