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as Tonio/Silvio
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overview
What is Pagliacci about?
Based on Ruggero Leoncavallo's opera Pagliacci. The film recounts the tragedy of Canio, the lead clown (or pagliaccio in Italian) in a commedia dell'arte troupe, his wife Nedda, and her lover, Silvio. When Nedda spurns the advances of Tonio, another player in the troupe, he tells Canio about Nedda's betrayal. In a jealous rage Canio murders both Nedda and Silvio. The only actor in the cast who also sang his role was the celebrated Italian baritone, Tito Gobbi, but the film is largely very faithful to its source material, presenting the opera nearly complete. It blends music, drama elements. The film reflects a distinct Italy style and perspective. The story is brought to life by director Mario Costa. With a runtime of 1h 7m, it offers a concise viewing experience.
cast
Cast and crew of Pagliacci
The main cast includes Tito Gobbi, Gina Lollobrigida and Onelia Fineschi. Behind the camera, the film is directed by Mario Costa, written by Mario Costa and Carlo Castelli, produced by Alberto Giacalone.
Gina Lollobrigida
as Nedda
Onelia Fineschi
as Nedda (singing voice)
Afro Poli
as Canio, master of the troupe
Galliano Masini
as Canio (singing voice)
Filippo Morucci
as Beppe, troupe harlequin
Gino Sinimberghi
as Beppe (singing voice)