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Aida (1981)

Movie ★ 8.5 154 min

Music

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.

Antonio Ghislanzoni Writer Brian Large Director

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Released
August 8, 1981
Runtime
154 min
IMDb
tt0262216
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Cast

Maria Chiara Maria Chiara Aida Fiorenza Cossotto Fiorenza Cossotto Amneris Alfredo Zanazzo Alfredo Zanazzo The King Nicola Martinucci Radames Giuseppe Scandola Amonasro Carlo Zardo Ramfis Gian Paolo Corradi A Messenger Maria Gabriella Onesti A Priestess

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Frequently asked questions

What is Aida about?
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.
Who directed Aida?
Aida was directed by Brian Large.
Who stars in Aida?
Aida stars Maria Chiara, Fiorenza Cossotto, Alfredo Zanazzo, Nicola Martinucci.
When was Aida released?
Aida is a 1981 music film.
Where can I watch Aida?
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