Poster of Falstaff

Falstaff

Plot: This first-rate 1982 production of Verdi’s Falstaff marked the great 20th century Italian maestro Carlo Maria Giulini's return to opera conducting after more than a decade's absence. Renato Bruson leads a brilliant cast as the lovable fat knight Sir John Falstaff, going toe to toe in a series of hijinks with Katia Ricciarelli (Alice Ford) and Brenda Boozer (Meg Page)
Release Date: Friday, January 1 1981
42 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Renato BrusonRenato Bruson
Renato Bruson was
45 in Falstaff
as 'Sir John Falstaff'.
Mon, Jan 13 1936
Portrait of Katia RicciarelliKatia Ricciarelli
Katia Ricciarelli was
35 in Falstaff
as 'Mrs. Alice Ford'.
Wed, Jan 16 1946
Portrait of Leo NucciLeo Nucci
Leo Nucci was
39 in Falstaff
as 'Ford'.
Thu, Apr 16 1942
Portrait of Brenda BoozerBrenda Boozer
Brenda Boozer was
>> in Falstaff
as 'Mrs. Meg Page'.
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Portrait of William WildermannWilliam Wildermann
William Wildermann was
>> in Falstaff
as 'Pistola'.
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Portrait of Barbara HendricksBarbara Hendricks
Barbara Hendricks was
33 in Falstaff
as 'Nannetta'.
Sat, Nov 20 1948
Portrait of Francis EgertonFrancis Egerton
Francis Egerton was
51 in Falstaff
as 'Bardolfo'.
Mon, Jul 14 1930
Portrait of Lucia Valentini-TerraniLucia Valentini-Terrani
Lucia Valentini-Terrani was
>> in Falstaff
as 'Mrs. Quickly'.
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Portrait of George MacPhersonGeorge MacPherson
George MacPherson was
>> in Falstaff
as 'Oste'.
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Portrait of John DobsonJohn Dobson
John Dobson was
51 in Falstaff
as 'Dr. Cajus'.
Mon, Nov 17 1930
Portrait of Dalmacio GonzalesDalmacio Gonzales
Dalmacio Gonzales was
>> in Falstaff
as 'Fenton'.
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Crew

Portrait of Brian LargeBrian Large
Brian Large was
42 in Falstaff
as 'Director'
Thu, Feb 16 1939
Portrait of Ronald EyreRonald Eyre
Ronald Eyre was
>> in Falstaff
as 'Director'
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Portrait of Gerald SinstadtGerald Sinstadt
Gerald Sinstadt was
51 in Falstaff
as 'Executive Producer'
Wed, Feb 19 1930 –
Wed, Nov 10 2021
Portrait of Michael StennettMichael Stennett
Michael Stennett was
>> in Falstaff
as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of Carlo Maria GiuliniCarlo Maria Giulini
Carlo Maria Giulini was
>> in Falstaff
as 'Conductor'
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Portrait of Hayden GriffinHayden Griffin
Hayden Griffin was
>> in Falstaff
as 'Art Direction'
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