The Elixir of Love

The Elixir of Love

1967
2h 10m
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Overview

Released in 1967, the famous black-and-white film adaptation of Donizetti's opera, starring tenor Carlo Bergonzi and soprano Renata Scotto, alongside Giuseppe Taddei, is known for its charming performances and popular recordings. The film and associated recordings captured leading Italian singers in their prime, showcasing Donizetti's beloved work, famous for the tenor aria "Una furtiva lagrima". L'Elisir d'amore saw various productions and releases in 1967, including a RAI TV film in Italy, performances at Glyndebourne starting June 17, San Francisco Opera in October, and a World Record Club vinyl release in the UK, indicating it was a popular year for Donizetti's opera across different media

Status: Released

Language: IT

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Production Information

Production Companies
RAI
Production Countries
Italy
Spoken Languages
Italian

Quick Facts

Original Title L'Elisir d'amore
Release Date June 17, 1967
Status Released
Language IT
IMDb ID tt2165216

Cast

Renata Scotto
Renata Scotto

Adina

Carlo Bergonzi
Carlo Bergonzi

Nemorino

Giuseppe Taddei
Giuseppe Taddei

Belcore

Carlo Cava
Carlo Cava

Dulcamara

Renza Jotti
Renza Jotti

Giannetta

Key Crew

Isabella Quarantotti De Filippo
Director
Felice Romani
Writer