Verdi: AidaMovie
Early recordings of Franco Zeffirelli's 2006 production of Verdi's opera which saw Roberto Alagna's high-profile exit during the second performance. 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.
About Verdi: Aida
Verdi: Aida is a 2006 music movie directed by Franco Zeffirelli, Patrizia Carmine.
The production information lists a runtime of 2h 38m, production credits from Italy, an original language code of IT.
The credited cast includes Violeta Urmana, Roberto Alagna, Ildikó Komlósi, Giorgio Giuseppini. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
