Aida(1981)
tt0262216. Aida (1981) Arena di Verona. Verdi / Italian.
Aida Synopsis
Verdi's most famous opera is performed at the Arena of Verona in Italy. Egypt and Ethiopia are at war. Radames is appointed commander of the Egyptian forces by the King, whose daughter, Amneris, loves Radames. It is in fact Amneris' Ethiopian slave Aida whom Radames loves. Ramades wins the war against the Ethiopians, capturing Aida's father Amonasro in the process. On his return to Egypt he faces a choice between marrying Amneris or betraying his country through his love for Aida. This production is conducted by Anton Guadagno and features performances by Maria Chiara, Fiorenza Cossotto and Nicola Martinucci.
Aida (1981) is a music film directed by Brian Large, released on August 8, 1981 with a runtime of 2h 34m. It stars Maria Chiara, Fiorenza Cossotto, Alfredo Zanazzo and Nicola Martinucci. Viewers rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Brian Large
- Writers:
- Antonio Ghislanzoni
- Composer:
- Giuseppe Verdi
- Status:
- Released
Aida Cast & Crew
Main cast
Maria Chiara
as Aida
Fiorenza Cossotto
as Amneris
Alfredo Zanazzo
as The King
- Nicola Martinucci
Nicola Martinucci
as Radames
- Giuseppe Scandola
Giuseppe Scandola
as Amonasro
- Carlo Zardo
Carlo Zardo
as Ramfis
- Gian Paolo Corradi
Gian Paolo Corradi
as A Messenger
- Maria Gabriella Onesti
Maria Gabriella Onesti
as A Priestess
Key crew
Directed by Brian Large, written by Antonio Ghislanzoni.
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Aida Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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Aida – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Aida?
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The main cast of Aida (1981) includes Maria Chiara, Fiorenza Cossotto, Alfredo Zanazzo, Nicola Martinucci and Giuseppe Scandola. 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 Aida released?
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Aida was released on August 8, 1981 and runs for 2h 34m.
Is Aida worth watching?
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Aida (1981) 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.