Andrea Chénier
"A sublime production of Giordano's neglected verismo gem of an opera"
Originally released in 1996. Andrea Chénier is a music film. directed by Brian Large. With a runtime of 2h 2m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Luciano Pavarotti, Maria Guleghina, and Juan Pons
Synopsis
Andrea Chenier is a poet during the French Revolution. He and Maddalena are in love. Gerard, former servant in Maddalena's house, denounces them to the Tribunal, but recants it too late. The lovers go to the guillotine together.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 9, 1996
29 years ago
Runtime
2h 2m
122 minutes total
User Rating
8.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Luciano Pavarotti
as Andrea Chenier
Maria Guleghina
as Maddalena di Coigny
Juan Pons
as Gerard
Wendy White
as Bersi
Stephanie Blythe
as Madelon
Judith Christin
as Contessa di Coigny
Haijing Fu
as Roucher
Christopher Schaldenbrand
as Pietro Fléville
Yannis Yannissis
as Fouquier-Tinville
Paul Plishka
as Mathieu
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- Decca
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Andrea Chénier about?
Andrea Chenier is a poet during the French Revolution. He and Maddalena are in love. Gerard, former servant in Maddalena's house, denounces them to the Tribunal, but recants it too late. The lovers...
Who directed Andrea Chénier?
Andrea Chénier was directed by Brian Large.
How long is Andrea Chénier?
Andrea Chénier has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes (122 minutes total).
When was Andrea Chénier released?
Andrea Chénier was released on November 9, 1996 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Andrea Chénier?
The main cast of Andrea Chénier includes Luciano Pavarotti, Maria Guleghina, Juan Pons, Wendy White, Stephanie Blythe.