Pavarotti, Birth of a Pop Star

Name: Pavarotti, Birth of a Pop Star
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 2017-09-06
Duration: 52 min
Cast: Luciano Pavarotti, Éric Chantelauze, Plácido Domingo, Sting, Zubin Mehta

2017 · 52m · Documentary, Music

Although he is unanimously credited with having democratised opera, making it accessible to the greatest number, focus is rarely put on the strategy he devised and implemented in order to carry out his actions, nor what his actions reveal of the man and artist, and of the resulting metamorphosis from opera singer to pop artist. Through this angle, this film sets out to pay tribute to the man who summed up his credo, obsession and life’s work, in the following way: “They led the public to believe that classical music belonged to a restricted elite. I was the way to prove to the world that was wrong.

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Cast

Luciano Pavarotti as Self (archive footage)
Éric Chantelauze as Narrator
Plácido Domingo as Self
Sting as Self
Zubin Mehta as Self
Ève Ruggieri as Self

Details

Director: René-Jean Bouyer
Released: September 6, 2017
Runtime: 52m
Genres: Documentary, Music
Studio: ARTE and MDAM
Status: Released
TMDB score: 8.0 / 10 from 1 votes

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