Stiffelio (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film
Released in 2012, Stiffelio is a music film directed by Tiziano Mancini, running about 117 minutes.
What it’s about. Part of Tutto Verdi series - Stiffelio (2012) Parma. 'Stiffelio' is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi, from an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave. The origin of this was the novel “Le pasteur d’hommes”, by Émile Souvestre, which was published in 1838. This was adapted into the French play 'Le pasteur, ou L'évangile et le foyer' by Émile Souvestre and Eugène Bourgeois. That was in turn translated into Italian by Gaetano Vestri as 'Stifellius'; this formed the basis of Piave's libretto.
Who’s in it. Stiffelio stars Roberto Aronica as Stiffelio, Yu Guanqun as Lina, Roberto Frontali as Stankar and Gabriele Magnione as Raffaele, among others.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Stiffelio page.
If you liked it. Fans of Stiffelio tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Stiffelio (2012)?
- In US, Stiffelio is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in Stiffelio?
- Stiffelio stars Roberto Aronica, Yu Guanqun, Roberto Frontali, Gabriele Magnione and George Andguladze.
- When was Stiffelio released?
- Stiffelio was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.