Notre Dame de Paris - Live Arena di Verona (2002)
Notre Dame de Paris tells the story of Quasimodo, the hunchbacked bell-ringer of the cathedral of Notre-Dame and of his impossible and tragic love for Esmeralda, a beautiful gypsy. A love condemned by injustice and hypocrisy. Quasimodo forced by his ugliness to look at the world from the top of a tower one day he falls madly in love with Esmeralda who sees dancing and singing on the square in front of the cathedral. But Esmeralda is in love with Febo, the handsome captain of the King's guards. Febo is fiancé of Fiordaliso, a young and rich bourgeois, but the exotic and sensual beauty of the gypsy does not leave indifferent the man who immediately falls in love with her. Even Frollo, the archdeacon of the cathedral, is attracted by the gypsy and spying on the moves of the two lovers in a raptus of jealousy and repressed carnal desire to get rid of the rival stabbing Febo behind.
Cast
- Lola Ponce - Esmeralda
- Giò di Tonno - Quasimodo
- Vittorio Matteucci - Frollo
- Matteo Setti - Gringoire
- Marco Guerzoni - Clopin
- Graziano Galatone - Febo
- Claudia D'Ottavi - Fiordaliso
Screenplay
- Luc Plamondon
- Victor Hugo (Novel)
Themes
Musical Spectacle, Opera Stage and Dramatic Arias, Musical Theater and Broadway Magic, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Burning Passion and Desire
Keywords
opera, dancing, based on novel or book, gypsy, obsession, musical, stage show, priest, live performance, singing, hunchback, obsessive love, notre dame cathedral, stage performance, unfaithful
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Notre Dame de Paris - Live Arena di Verona about?
- Notre Dame de Paris tells the story of Quasimodo, the hunchbacked bell-ringer of the cathedral of Notre-Dame and of his impossible and tragic love for Esmeralda, a beautiful gypsy. A love condemned by injustice and hypocrisy. Quasimodo forced by his ugliness to look at the world from the top of a tower one day he falls madly in love with Esmeralda who sees dancing and singing on the square in front of the cathedral. But Esmeralda is in love with Febo, the handsome captain of the King's guards. Febo is fiancé of Fiordaliso, a young and rich bourgeois, but the exotic and sensual beauty of the gypsy does not leave indifferent the man who immediately falls in love with her. Even Frollo, the archdeacon of the cathedral, is attracted by the gypsy and spying on the moves of the two lovers in a raptus of jealousy and repressed carnal desire to get rid of the rival stabbing Febo behind.
- Who directed Notre Dame de Paris - Live Arena di Verona?
- Notre Dame de Paris - Live Arena di Verona was directed by Gilles Maheu.
- Who stars in Notre Dame de Paris - Live Arena di Verona?
- Notre Dame de Paris - Live Arena di Verona stars Lola Ponce, Giò di Tonno, Vittorio Matteucci, Matteo Setti, Marco Guerzoni, Graziano Galatone.
- How long is Notre Dame de Paris - Live Arena di Verona?
- Notre Dame de Paris - Live Arena di Verona has a runtime of 2h 10m (130 minutes).
- What genre is Notre Dame de Paris - Live Arena di Verona?
- Notre Dame de Paris - Live Arena di Verona is a Drama, Music, Romance, TV Movie film.
- Where was Notre Dame de Paris - Live Arena di Verona produced?
- Notre Dame de Paris - Live Arena di Verona was produced in Italy.
- What are the themes of Notre Dame de Paris - Live Arena di Verona?
- The themes of Notre Dame de Paris - Live Arena di Verona include: Musical Spectacle, Opera Stage and Dramatic Arias, Musical Theater and Broadway Magic, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Burning Passion and Desire.