Viva la Mamma!
"An opera where the prima donna is a baritone?"
Released 5 years ago in 2021. Viva la Mamma! is a music film. directed by Laurent Pelly. With a runtime of 2h 4m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Carlos Álvarez, Nino Machaidze, and Borja Quiza
Synopsis
First seen in Naples in 1827, this farce of a “theatre within a theatre” narrates the mishaps of a second-rate opera company as it stages the great serious drama Romolo ed Ersilia in a provincial theatre. The unbearable tensions between the two lead singers are finally resolved with the decisive intervention of one of their mothers. The co-production by Ópera de Lyon along with the Grand Theâtre de Genève and Teatro Real is brought to life by Laurent Pelly, a tireless champion of Donizetti's comedies.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Carlos Álvarez
as Mamma Agata
Nino Machaidze
as Daria, la primadonna
Borja Quiza
as Procolo
Xabier Anduaga
as Guglielmo, primo tenore
Sylvia Schwartz
as Luigia, la seconda donna
Pietro Di Bianco
as Biscroma Strappaviscere
Enric Martínez-Castignani
as Cesare Salsapariglia
Pietro Micinski
as El empresario
Luis López Navarro
as El director escénico
Carol García
as Pippetto
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- Teatro Real de Madrid
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Viva la Mamma! about?
First seen in Naples in 1827, this farce of a “theatre within a theatre” narrates the mishaps of a second-rate opera company as it stages the great serious drama Romolo ed Ersilia in a provinci...
Who directed Viva la Mamma!?
Viva la Mamma! was directed by Laurent Pelly.
How long is Viva la Mamma!?
Viva la Mamma! has a runtime of 2 hours and 4 minutes (124 minutes total).
When was Viva la Mamma! released?
Viva la Mamma! was released on July 15, 2021 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Viva la Mamma!?
The main cast of Viva la Mamma! includes Carlos Álvarez, Nino Machaidze, Borja Quiza, Xabier Anduaga, Sylvia Schwartz.