Turandot(1983)
Turandot Synopsis
From the world famous Arena of Verona, an international cast perform one of Puccini's best loved operas. The cruel Princess Turandot, ruler of China, will only wed a prince who can answer correctly her three riddles. Those who fail are executed. Prince Calaf, son of the exiled king of Tartary, falls in love with Turandot as soon as he sets eyes on her, and despite the protestations of his friends and family sets out to pass her test.
Turandot (1983) is a music film directed by Brian Large, released on January 1, 1983 with a runtime of 1h 56m. It stars Ghena Dimitrova, Nicola Martinucci, Cecilia Gasdia and Ivo Vinco. Viewers rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Brian Large
- Writers:
- Giuseppe Adami, Renato Simoni
- Composer:
- Giacomo Puccini
- Status:
- Released
Turandot Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Ghena Dimitrova
Ghena Dimitrova
as Turandot
- Nicola Martinucci
Nicola Martinucci
as Calaf
Cecilia Gasdia
as Liù
- Ivo Vinco
Ivo Vinco
as Timur
- Graziano Polidori
Graziano Polidori
as Ping
- Pier Francesco Poli
Pier Francesco Poli
as Pang
- Antonio Bevacqua
Antonio Bevacqua
as Pong
- Gianfranco Manganotti
Gianfranco Manganotti
as Emperor Altoum
- Orazio Mori
Orazio Mori
as Mandarin
- Ivan Del Manto
Ivan Del Manto
as Prince of Persia
Key crew
Directed by Brian Large, written by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni.
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Turandot Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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Turandot – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Turandot online?
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Who stars in Turandot?
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The main cast of Turandot (1983) includes Ghena Dimitrova, Nicola Martinucci, Cecilia Gasdia, Ivo Vinco and Graziano Polidori. The film was directed by Brian Large. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Turandot released?
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Turandot was released on January 1, 1983 and runs for 1h 56m.
Is Turandot worth watching?
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Turandot (1983) holds an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.