Movie

Mario Lanza: The American Caruso

19831h 30m

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Good to know

Director: John Musilli
Release date: 1983-01-01
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: EN
Status: Released
Country: United States of America

About Mario Lanza: The American Caruso

Mario Lanza: The American Caruso is a 1983 movie in the Documentary and TV Movie genres, directed by John Musilli, starring Plácido Domingo, Zsa Zsa Gabor and Kathryn Grayson. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. Below you can see where to watch Mario Lanza: The American Caruso in Italy — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Plácido Domingo hosts this tribute to American tenor Mario Lanza. Interviews, rare footage and vintage recordings chronicle Lanza's life from his Philadelphia childhood to his meteoric rise as an opera singer and film actor and his tragic death. Credited with bringing opera and classical music into the home of everyday Americans, Lanza starred in That Midnight Kiss and The Toast of New Orleans and portrayed Enrico Caruso in The Great Caruso.

Cast

Plácido Domingo

Narrator

Zsa Zsa Gabor

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Kathryn Grayson

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Dorothy Kirsten

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Gisele MacKenzie

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Joe Pasternak

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Terry Robinson

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Mario Lanza

Self (archive footage)

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Mario Lanza: The American Caruso in Italy?+

Mario Lanza: The American Caruso is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Italy. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Mario Lanza: The American Caruso on Netflix?+

Mario Lanza: The American Caruso is not on Netflix in Italy right now.

How long is Mario Lanza: The American Caruso?+

Mario Lanza: The American Caruso has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in Mario Lanza: The American Caruso?+

Mario Lanza: The American Caruso stars Plácido Domingo, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Kathryn Grayson, Dorothy Kirsten and Gisele MacKenzie.

When did Mario Lanza: The American Caruso come out?+

Mario Lanza: The American Caruso is a 1983 movie directed by John Musilli.

What genre is Mario Lanza: The American Caruso?+

Mario Lanza: The American Caruso is Documentary and TV Movie film.

Who directed Mario Lanza: The American Caruso?+

Mario Lanza: The American Caruso was directed by John Musilli.