Other author/creator | Lapine, James screenwriter, director. |
Other author/creator | Myers, Kimberly producer. |
Other author/creator | Murphy, Donna actor. |
Other author/creator | Shea, Jere, actor. |
Other author/creator | Mazzie, Marin actor. |
Other author/creator | Weitzman, Ira, interviewee. |
Other author/creator | Salsini, Paul author of introduction, etc. |
Other author/creator | Sondheim, Stephen. Passion. |
Other author/creator | Brandman Productions, Inc. |
Other author/creator | Passion Musical Company. |
Other author/creator | Image Entertainment (Firm) |
Variant title |
Title on disc surface and container: Stephen Sondheim's Passion |
Abstract |
"In 19th century Italy, handsome soldier Giorgio is embroiled in a steamy affair with lovely, and married, Clara. Giorgio is transferred from Milan to a remote military outpost, where he comes in contact with the ailing, homely Fosca, his commanding officer's cousin. Fosca falls instantly and deeply in love with Giorgio, who resists her affections. Gradually, she reveals, and Giorgio learns to appreciate, what is truly beautiful about herself"--Container. |
General note | Based on the film Passione d'amore, directed by Ettore Scola. |
General note | Program notes by Paul Salsini inserted in container. |
General note | Originally broadcast on American Playhouse, Sept. 8th, 1996. |
General note | Special features: audio commentary with Stephen Sondheim, James Lapine, Donna Murphy, Jere Shea, Marin Mazzie, Ira Weitzman (recorded December 18, 2002); bonus audio-only extended cut of "No one has ever loved me," cut during previews; audio selection; song selections; "Passion" extras. |
Credits | Director of photography, John Bailey ; editing, Girish Bhargava ; orchestrations, Jonathan Tunick ; musical direction, Paul Gemingnani. |
Cast |
Donna Murphy, Jere Shea, Marin Mazzie, Gregg Edelman, Tom Aldredge, T.J. Meyers, William Parry. |
Date/time/place of a event note | Filmed at the Plymouth Theater, New York City in Jan. 1995, immediately after the production closed. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
Technical details | DVD, NTSC, Region 1. |
Awards note | Winner of four Tony awards. |
Other title | Passione d'amore. |
UPC |
014381956122 |
Publisher number | ID9561BWDVD Image Entertainment |
Stock number | Midwest Tapes http://www.midwesttapes.com |