First Opera Film Festival

Overview

An anthology of four abbreviated operas: "William Tell" by Rossini, "The Marriage of Figaro" by Mozart, "Don Pasquale" by Donizetti, and "Carmen" by Bizet. Filmed in Italy with major opera stars, and accompanied by English narration.

Cast

Olin Downes

Commentator (voice)

Tito Gobbi

William Tell

Giulio Tomei

Gessler