The Life of Giuseppe Verdi (1938)
The great Italian opera composer recalls his eventful life on his deathbed: his childhood in Busseto, his studies in Milan, his first opera "Oberto, conte di San Bonifacio", the death of his wife and his children killed by smallpox.
- Released
- 1938-08-01
- Genres
- Music, Drama, History
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Carmine Gallone, Carmine Gallone, Lucio D'Ambra
- TMDB rating
- 9.5/10 from 2 votes
Cast
- Fosco Giachetti as Giuseppe Verdi
- Gaby Morlay as Giuseppina Strepponi
- Germana Paolieri as Margherita Barezzi
- Camillo Pilotto as Antonio Barezzi
- Cesco Baseggio as Papà Verdi
- Maria Jacobini as Luigia Uttini, madre di Verdi
- Maria Cebotari as Teresina Stolz
- Febo Mari as Marelli, il direttore della Scala di Milano
- Carlo Duse as Temistocle Solera
- Eugenio Duse as L'impressario Massini
- Enrico Glori as Il maestro Mariani
- Clara Padoa as La contessa Maffei