This is the ultimate book on the extraordinary life and work of Franco Zeffirelli. Produced with the full co-operation of the director and his family and complete with a superb DVD, the book has insights by the writers Matthew Gurewitsch, Masolino Damico and Giovanni Gavazzeni, the noted film critic Tullio Kezich and the renowned screenwriter Suso Cecchi d?Amico.
The photographs trace the arc of Zeffirelli's career in full detail, from the spectacular opera productions of ?Don Giovanni? and ?La Bohme?, to such award-winning films as 'Jesus of Nazareth' and 'Tea with Mussolini'.
Format: hardback in slipcase
Publication date: 2010-11-01
Size: 28.0 x 37.5 cm
ISBN: 9780500515280
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Franco Zeffirelli is one of Italy's greatest director and producer of operas, films and television.
Caterina Napoleone has published several books, including Zeffirelli at The Met: One Thousand Five Hundred and Forty-Nine Performances (So Far). In 2009 she was Zeffirelli?s historical adviser on his Omaggio a Roma, a short film about the Eternal City.