Mad About Opera
Originally released in 1948. Mad About Opera is a comedy/music film. directed by Mario Costa.
Starring Gino Bechi, Maria Caniglia, and Tito Gobbi
Synopsis
This story took place during World War II. A group of Italians living in London are raising funds to rebuild a Catholic cathedral that was bombed by the Nazis. To this end, they organized a concert, the proceeds of which would go toward the construction. The project was led by journalist Carlo Scala. He faced and overcame many difficulties in organizing the event, but he handled them with honor, and the performance by leading Italian singers took place. He was assisted in this by the incomparable Dora Scala.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 10, 1948
77 years ago
User Rating
7.5/10
Great (2 votes)
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
Italy
Production
Director
Top Cast
Gino Bechi
as Gino
Maria Caniglia
as Self
Tito Gobbi
as Self
Gina Lollobrigida
as Dora Scala - la fidanzata di Guido
Carlo Campanini
as Carlo Scala - il zio di Dora
Constance Dowling
as Margaret Jones
Aroldo Tieri
as Guido Marchi
Aldo Silvani
as Don Antonio Capenno
Lamberto Picasso
as McLean
Franca Marzi
as Carmen
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- GE.S.I. Cinematografica
- Scalera Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mad About Opera about?
This story took place during World War II. A group of Italians living in London are raising funds to rebuild a Catholic cathedral that was bombed by the Nazis. To this end, they organized a concert...
Who directed Mad About Opera?
Mad About Opera was directed by Mario Costa.
When was Mad About Opera released?
Mad About Opera was released on August 10, 1948 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Mad About Opera?
The main cast of Mad About Opera includes Gino Bechi, Maria Caniglia, Tito Gobbi, Gina Lollobrigida, Carlo Campanini.