La Cenerentola
Amazon and eBay links may be affiliate links.
About This Movie
La Cenerentola (1997) is this fascinating take on the classic Cinderella narrative through Rossini's lush bel canto lens. The atmosphere is rich and vibrant, filled with a sense of whimsy and magic that belies the often dark undertones of the story. The pacing is just right, allowing the music to breathe while still keeping the plot engaging. What stands out here is how the supporting characters aren't just side notes; they really get their time to shine, especially Cinderella's Prince and her stepfather, who bring depth to the tale. The performances, particularly from the mezzo-soprano in the lead, are expressive and dramatic, bringing a unique energy to this well-trodden story. It's a refreshing spin that feels both timeless and innovative.
Features a standout mezzo-soprano performanceEmphasis on bel canto styleStrong character development in supporting roles
Market data
Where to stream La Cenerentola
Streaming data powered by JustWatch
Collector reviews
Have you seen this?
Rate it and share your take with other collectors.
Discover
