Tosca(1986)
Tosca Synopsis
This live version of Puccini s superbly dramatic opera was recorded in Rome in the exact locations and at the precise times of day as Puccini had written into his score. The action opens in Rome's beautiful 16th-century church of Sant Andrea della Valle, where Cavaradossi (Plácido Domingo) is innocently painting, moves to the Farnese Palace where Tosca (Catherine Malfitano) dramatically stabs the lustful Scarpia (Ruggero Raimondi), and finally to the battlements of the Castle Sant Angelo at dawn the following day where Cavaradossi is cruelly killed, and Tosca takes her own life.
Tosca (1986) is a music film directed by Giuseppe Patroni Griffi, released on July 4, 1986 with a runtime of 1h 45m. It stars Catherine Malfitano, Plácido Domingo, Ruggero Raimondi and Zubin Mehta.
- Director:
- Giuseppe Patroni Griffi
- Writers:
- Giuseppe Giacosa, Luigi Illica
- Production:
- Kultur
- Status:
- Released
Tosca Cast & Crew
Main cast
Catherine Malfitano
as Tosca
Plácido Domingo
as Mario Cavaradossi
Ruggero Raimondi
as Scarpia
Zubin Mehta
as Self - Conductor
Key crew
Directed by Giuseppe Patroni Griffi, written by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica.
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Tosca – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Tosca?
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The main cast of Tosca (1986) includes Catherine Malfitano, Plácido Domingo, Ruggero Raimondi and Zubin Mehta. The film was directed by Giuseppe Patroni Griffi. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Tosca released?
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Tosca was released on July 4, 1986 and runs for 1h 45m.