La Traviata

La Traviata

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 8, 2002

Runtime

2h 19m

Genres

Music

Original Title

La Traviata

Director

Franco Zeffirelli

Description

Violetta, a courtesan much wooed by Parisian society, organizes a grand party that is attended, amongst others, by the young Alfredo Germont. He confesses his feelings to Violetta, who is already suffering from consumption. She vacillates between genuine affection and a realistic assessment of her situation as a "fallen woman", which precludes any lasting relationship with a man. The Franco Zeffirelli production of LA TRAVIATA, recorded live at the Teatro Giuseppe Verdi, Februari 2002.