Turandot (1983)

Genres - Visual Arts, Music  |   Sub-Genres - Opera  |   Run Time - 130 min.  |   Countries - United Kingdom  |  
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Synopsis by Andrea LeVasseur

Franco Zefferelli directs the Metropolitan Opera production of Puccini's Turandot in this live on-stage recording fromPolygram. Starring legendary performers Placido Domingo, James Levine, and Eva Marton, this opera is presented in the original Italian with English subtitles. Turandot tells the story of a princess in Peking who has pledged to marry the man who can correctly answer three riddles. Those who can not answer correctly meet with bloody consequences.

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opera, princess, riddles, suitor