Il trittico - Gianni Schicchi (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film
Released in 2012, Il trittico - Gianni Schicchi is a notable film.
What it’s about. The farce Gianni Schicchi is the triptych’s third and final chapter. In 2012 at the Puccini Plus Festival, the Opéra de Lyon presented Puccini’s Il trittico over the course of several evenings. The plot is set in Florence in the 13th century. The elderly Buoso Donati has just died and willed all of his worldly goods to the clergy. His panic-stricken family calls on Gianni Schicchi, who decides to impersonate the deceased man in order to dictate a new will to the notary. Malicious and strategic, Schicchi takes advantage of the situation to steal the old man’s belongings for himself. The triptych's final installment, this unconventional operatic masterpiece closes on the radiant smiles of its comedic lovers.
Who’s in it. Il trittico - Gianni Schicchi stars Werner Van Mechelen, Ivana Rusko, Natascha Petrinsky and Saimir Pirgu, among others.
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- Who stars in Il trittico - Gianni Schicchi?
- Il trittico - Gianni Schicchi stars Werner Van Mechelen, Ivana Rusko, Natascha Petrinsky, Saimir Pirgu and Wynne Evans.
- When was Il trittico - Gianni Schicchi released?
- Il trittico - Gianni Schicchi was released in 2012.