Puccini (2009)
Giacomo Puccini, the son of a Tuscan organist, achieves world-wide recognition as a composer of operas and dies from throat cancer in the middle of an artistic crisis, at the age of just sixty-six.
- First aired
- 2009-03-01
- Seasons
- 1 (2 episodes)
- Status
- Ended
- Created by
- Giorgio Capitani
- Directed / written by
- Francesco Scardamaglia, Nicola Lusuardi, Giorgio Capitani, Fabio Campus
Cast
- Alessio Boni as Puccini
- Antonio Salines as Giuseppe Giacosa
- Sophie von Kessel as Elvira
- Francesca Cavallin as Liza
- Stefania Sandrelli as Albina
- Serena Rossi as Cherie
- Pamela Saino as Doria Manfredi
- Andrea Giordana as Giulio Ricordi
- Saša Vulićević as Ghigliozzi
- Mirko Petrini as Pietro Mascagni
- Pippo Santonastaso as Nicchi
- Franco Castellano as Toscanini