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Opera Vox "Rigoletto" (Extract)

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An adaptation of Verdi's tragic story of rape and revenge, featuring richly costumed puppets.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: Opera Vox "Rigoletto" (Extract)

    Directed by: Barry J. C. PURVES

    Country: United Kingdom

    Year of production: 1993

    Running time: 06 min

  • Technique

    Category: Short film

    Techniques used: puppets

    Version: Original English version French subtitles

    Process: Colour

    Target public: Adults

  • Credits

    Directed by: Barry J. C. PURVES

    Production: BARE BOARDS PRODUCTIONS

    Distribution: BBC ENTERPRISES

    Graphics: Ian MacKinnon, Peter Saunders

    Sets: Barrow Model Makers

    Animation: Barry Purves

    Camera: Mark Stewart

    Music: Giuseppe Verdi, Wyn Davies

    Voice: Chorus of the Welsh National Opera