Puccini: Turandot

IMDb 5.5 2009 • 129 min • Music

Director

Gary Halvorson

Country

US

Plot Summary

Franco Zeffirelli's magnificient staging of Puccini's final opera - a fairy tale set in a mythical China - is one of the most popular in the Met repertory. In this Live in HD production, Maria Guleghina takes on the title role and Marcello Giordani is Calaf, the unknown prince. Marina Poplavskaya and Samuel Ramey co-star, and Andris Nelsons conducts in his Met debut.

Top Cast

Maria Guleghina
Maria Guleghina Turandot
Marina Poplavskaya
Marina Poplavskaya Liù
Marcello Giordani
Marcello Giordani Calàf
Samuel Ramey
Samuel Ramey Timur
Charles Anthony
Charles Anthony Emperador Altoum