In the Shadow of the Stars (1991)

A behind-the-scenes look into the world of grand opera.

In the Shadow of the Stars (1991) poster

A hilarious and affectionate look at the path to stardom inside the competitive world of opera. Filmmakers Allie Light and Irving Saraf relegate the divas to the background and focus on a limelight-craving group of "choristers" -- the seldom-noticed singers who stand behind the soloists portraying peasants, soldiers and slaves.

Director: Allie Light, Irving Saraf
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date:
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

woman director, san francisco opera

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is In the Shadow of the Stars about?
A hilarious and affectionate look at the path to stardom inside the competitive world of opera. Filmmakers Allie Light and Irving Saraf relegate the divas to the background and focus on a limelight-craving group of "choristers" -- the seldom-noticed singers who stand behind the soloists portraying peasants, soldiers and slaves.
Who directed In the Shadow of the Stars?
In the Shadow of the Stars was directed by Allie Light, Irving Saraf.
How long is In the Shadow of the Stars?
In the Shadow of the Stars has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
What genre is In the Shadow of the Stars?
In the Shadow of the Stars is a Documentary film.
Where was In the Shadow of the Stars produced?
In the Shadow of the Stars was produced in United States of America.