Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life(2018)
Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life Synopsis
Franco Zeffirelli passed away on 15th June 2019. Chris Hunt's biography explores how Zeffirelli's sense of drama was born out of his own experience and how his life inspired his productions. Chris Hunt interviewed him and other famous actors, friends and associates, had a camera at Zeffirelli's 94th birthday and during the opening of his foundation in Florence. This documentary, including clips from operas, films and plays aims to be the definitive portrait of a Renaissance man larger than life.
Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life (2018) is a documentary film directed by Chris Hunt, released on November 15, 2018 with a runtime of 58m. It stars Robert Powell, Peter Sellars, Plácido Domingo and Joan Plowright.
- Director:
- Chris Hunt
- Production:
- Stanza Media Limited
- Status:
- Released
Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life Cast & Crew
Main cast
Robert Powell
as Himself
Peter Sellars
as Himself
Plácido Domingo
as Himself
Joan Plowright
as Herself
- Joan Sutherland
Joan Sutherland
as Herself
Key crew
Directed by Chris Hunt.
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Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life?
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The main cast of Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life (2018) includes Robert Powell, Peter Sellars, Plácido Domingo, Joan Plowright and Joan Sutherland. The film was directed by Chris Hunt. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life released?
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Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life was released on November 15, 2018 and runs for 58m.