La Traviata is a 1982 Italian film written, designed, and directed by Franco Zeffirelli. It is based on the 1853 opera La traviata with music by Giuseppe Verdi and libretto by Francesco Maria Piave. Soprano Teresa Stratas, tenor Plácido Domingo, and baritone Cornell MacNeil starred in the movie, in addition to singing their roles. The film premiered in Italy in 1982 and went into general release there the following year. It opened in theatres in the U.S. on April 22, 1983. The movie's soundtrack with James Levine conducting the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus won a Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording.
La traviata (1982)
Directed by Franco Zeffirelli
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Movie Info
Box Office
$3,783,329
Tags
Opera
Attributes
Based On: based on operas by Giuseppe Verdi, La traviata
Narrative Location: Paris, set in Paris
Time Period: set in the 19th century
Narrative Location: Paris, set in Paris
Time Period: set in the 19th century
Alternate Titles
La traviata
AR, DK, FI, IT, PE, ES, GB
La Traviata
FR, PT
Traviata
GR, HU, PL
Травиата
, RU
トラヴィアータ1985・椿姫
JP
라 트라비아타
KR