Verdi: La Traviata (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film
Released in 2015, Verdi: La Traviata is a music film directed by François Roussillon, running about 132 minutes. “Venera Gimadieva is thrilling in this elegant update” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Alfredo, a young man from the provinces, falls in love with Violetta, the stylish toast of Paris. But she’s not the marrying kind – at least not until now. However, their dreams are threatened by both a merciless society that condemns Violetta’s racy past and an equally merciless disease. Russian soprano Venera Gimadieva portrays the iconic role of Violetta, alongside American tenor Michael Fabiano as Alfredo. The visual beauty of Tom Cairns’s opulent production aptly echoes the irresistible allure of this beloved opera.
Who’s in it. Verdi: La Traviata stars Venera Gimadieva as Violetta, Michael Fabiano as Alfredo, Tassis Christoyannis as Germont and Emanuele D’Aguanno as Gastone, among others.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Stingray Classica Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Verdi: La Traviata page.
If you liked it. Fans of Verdi: La Traviata tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Verdi: La Traviata (2015)?
- In GB, Verdi: La Traviata is available to stream on Stingray Classica Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in Verdi: La Traviata?
- Verdi: La Traviata stars Venera Gimadieva, Michael Fabiano, Tassis Christoyannis, Emanuele D’Aguanno and Magdalena Molendowska.
- When was Verdi: La Traviata released?
- Verdi: La Traviata was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 132 minutes.