The Tenor – Lirico Spinto is a 2014 South Korean-Japanese musical biographical drama film directed by Kim Sang-man. This film telling about chronicling the life of South Korean tenor Bae Jae-chul who performed in numerous European operas, but lost his voice at the peak of his career due to thyroid cancer. However, after enduring a long period of painful rehabilitation, with the help of his wife Yoon-hee as well as his longtime friend and Japanese producer Koji Sawada, Bae regained his singing ability and half his vocal range. Bae was portrayed by Yoo Ji-tae.

The Tenor (2014)
Directed by Sang Man Kim
Genres - Biography, Drama, Music |
Sub-Genres - Biographical Film |
Release Date - Oct 11, 2014 |
Run Time - 121 min. |
Countries - Japan |
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$7,000,000
Themes
Tags
Bae, South Korean
Attributes
Subject: Biographical about singers, Documentary about singers
Alternate Titles
Deo Te-neo Ri-ri-ko Seu-pin-to
KR
El tenor lírico Spinto
CO
Ha'Tenor
IL
Tenor
RS
The Tenor
KR, GB, US
Za tenoru: shinjitsu no monogatari
JP
ザ・テノール 真実の物語
JP
上帝的男高音
TW
抒情男高音
CN