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Release Year1990
Runtime3h 31m
LanguageItalian
CertificationNR
GenresMusic, Drama
Votes1
DirectorChristopher Swann
WritersEttore Caimi
TypeFeature Film
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast7 credited
Also Known AsI vespri Siciliani
About I vespri Siciliani
The story revolves around a Sicilian rebellion against the French, fueled by themes of oppression, freedom, and the personal costs of conflict. The opera explores a love triangle, a troubled father-son relationship, and culminates in a bloody uprising during a wedding celebration.
Directed by Christopher Swann, I vespri Siciliani leans on a strong ensemble — Chris Merritt, Cheryl Studer, Giorgio Zancanaro — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about music titles of 1990.
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