Young Toscanini (original title: Il giovane Toscanini) is a 1988 Italian-French biographical drama film directed by Franco Zeffirelli and starring C. Thomas Howell and Elizabeth Taylor.
- October 7, 1988
- Tarak Ben Ammar, Fulvio Lucisano
Oct 07, 1988 · In Rio de Janeiro in 1886, eighteen-year-old conductor Arturo Toscanini (C. Thomas Howell), in Brazil on an orchestra tour, is torn between an aging soprano attempting a comeback and a mistress his own age.
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Italian cellist Arturo Toscanini (C. Thomas Howell) soothes a prima donna (Elizabeth Taylor) and becomes a conductor.
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Young Toscanini C. Thomas Howell Elizabeth Taylor Sophie Ward (1988) Italian cellist Arturo Toscanini (C. Thomas Howell) soothes a prima donna (Elizabeth Taylor) and becomes a conductor.
Synopsis / Plot This biographical costume drama from director Franco Zeffirelli covers the early life of Arturo Toscanini and stars C. Thomas Howell as the famous composer. When Arturo lands a job with the orchestra of Claudio Rossi (John Rhys-Davies), he soon finds himself bound for a tour of South America and lands in idyllic Rio.
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- Franco Zeffirelli
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The film looks sumptous and tells the story of the young Toscanini and his visit to Brazil where he encountered slavery.
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C Thomas Howell is hopelessly miscast as the 18-year-old Arturo Toscanini, touring Latin America under the baton of John Rhys-Davies. But his over-exuberance pales beside the grande dame antics of...
The actor playing the young Toscanini looks exactly like Dr. Zhivago, but who cares? We're on another planet and we're loving it! Verdi is totally conquered and overwhelmed by this postmodernist drama of infinitely lavish excess. Drag out your carefully hoarded bottle of absinthe and get ready for the head trip of all head trips!
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