the films

films about Enrico Caruso, where he’s playing a role, or where he’s mentioned
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MY COUSIN
24. November 1918 (USA)
50 min
a silent film, Black and White
director: Edward José
cast: Enrico Caruso, Henry Leone, Carolina White

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VOICE OF THE CENTURY
documentation 1998
directed by Peter Rosen

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MASKERADE
21 August 1934 (Germany)
1h 36min
Black and White
director: Willi Forst
writer: Willi Forst, Walter Reisch
cast: Paula Wessely, Anton Walbrook, Peter Petersen

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THE YOUNG CARUSO
24 October 1951 (Italy)
1h 31min
Black and White
director: Giacomo Gentilomo
writer: Frank Thieß (novel), Giacomo Gentilomo
cast: Ermanno Randi, Gina Lollobrigida, Ciro Scafa

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THE GREAT CARUSO
12 April 1952 (West Germany)
1h 49min
Technicolor
director: Richard Thorpe
writer: Sonya Levien, William Ludwig
cast: Ann Blyth, Dorothy Kirsten
Enrico Caruso played and sung by Mario Lanza

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THE DAY I MET CARUSO
5 September 1956 (United States)
23 Minutes
Black and White
director: Frank Borzage
writer: Zoe Akins, Elizabeth Bacon Rodewald
cast: Lotfi Mansouri, Sandy Descher

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Fitzcarraldo
4 March 1982 (West Germany)
2h 38min
Technicolor
director: Werner Herzog
writer: Werner Herzog
cast: Klaus Kinski, Claudia Cardinale, José Lewgoy

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THREE LEGENDARY TENORS
2003
This documentary contains extensive archival footage of Enrico Caruso, Benjamini Gigli, and Jussi Björling.


MATCH POINT
29 December 2005 (Germany)
1h 36min
director: Woody Allen
writer: Woody Allen
cast: Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Emily Mortimer
soundtrack: Enrico Caruso

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IL PUGNO DI GESÙ
January 2007 (Switzerland)
90 min
color
director: Stefan Jäger
cast: Claudio Caiolo, Bibiana Beglau, Carlo Monni
film location: Villa Bellosguardo (Villa once belonged to Enrico Caruso)

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CARUSO – la voce dell’Amore
23 September 2012 (Italy)
color
director: Stefano Reali
writer: Massimo De Rita, Simone De Rita, Filippo Gravino, Guido Iuculano
cast: Vanessa Incontrada , Martina Stella, Yari Gugliucci, Serena Rossi, Enrico Ianniello
Enrico Caruso played and sung by Gianluca Terranova

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BOARDWALK EMPIRE
2010
1st episode, 1st season
color
director: Martin Scorsese
writer: Terence Winter
cast: Steve Buscemi, Kelly Macdonald, Michael Pitt, Michael Shannon, Shea Whigham

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THE IMMIGRANT
23 May 2014 (USA)
120 min
color
director: James Gray
writer: James Gray, Ric Menello
cast: Marion Cotillard, Joaquin Phoenix, Jeremy Renner
Enrico Caruso played and sung by Joseph Calleja.

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