The Barber of Seville

The Barber of Seville (1973) is a music, comedy film directed by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle, Ernst Wild rated 7.7/10.

Count Almaviva is in love with Rosina. However, she is currently staying with Dr. Bartolo – who desires to marry her. By using a series of disguises, Almaviva manages to pass letters to Rosina and serenade her with his beautiful voice. Dr. Bartolo does his best to stop Almaviva but is constantly thwarted. In the end, Count Almaviva marries Rosina and Dr. Bartolo comes to terms with his defeat.

Cast

Hermann Prey

Figaro

Luigi Alva

Il Conte D'Almaviva

Enzo Dara

Bartolo

Teresa Berganza

Rosina

Paolo Montarsolo

Basilio

Renato Cesari

Fiorello

Hans Kraemmer

Ambrogio

Stefania Malagú

Berta

Luigi Roni

Un ufficiale

Claudio Abbado

Self - Conductor