Turandot 1958 (TV film) Franco Corelli

The definitive Calaf of history, Franco Corelli and Lucille Udovich&wonderful Turandot in this charming, vintage made-for-TV version of the opera. The film was made for Puccini&100th birthday at the RAI Milano studios. Original broadcast date: 23 December 1958. Italian and English subtitles provided (English translation by William Weaver). If it doesn&start automatically, you have to turn it on with the subtitles/CC button. Giacomo Puccini: Turandot (posthumously completed by Franco Alfano in 1926) opera in three acts, based on Carlo Gozzi&play Libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni La principessa Turandot - Lucilla Udovick Il principe ignoto (Calaf) - Franco Corelli Liù - Renata Mattioli Timur - Plinio Clabassi Ping - Mario