- Release Date: 1988
- Runtime: 107 min
- Genre: Drama
- Starring: C. Thomas Howell, Elizabeth Taylor, Sophie Ward, Pat Heywood ... see all
- Director: Franco Zeffirelli
- Plot: In Rio de Janeiro in 1886, eighteen-year-old conductor Arturo Toscanini (C. Thomas Howell), in Brazil on an orchestra tour, is torn between an aging soprano attempting a comeback and a... Read more
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Misunderstood and Underrated
Mar 28, 2008
Charles Reichenthal - imdb.com
Mar 28, 2008Charles Reichenthal - imdb.com
The story behind the making and breaking of this film probably deserves close scrutiny. The whole things, at least at first, seems to be a giant mystery. Franco Zeferelli directed (yes, he was capable of doing poor work e.g. Endless... Full review
Obscure Zeffirelli
Jun 25, 2003
Dracenstein - imdb.com
Jun 25, 2003Dracenstein - imdb.com
This film is the great Franco Zeffirelli's most obscure film and one of his most underrated. C Thomas Howell gives a very good performance as Toscanini. It has beautiful photography, great sets, locations and costumes. The film's only weakness is... Full review
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