Rent Gesualdo: Death for Five Voices (1995)
3.4 of 5 from 58 ratings
1h 0min
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- Synopsis:
- Bearing all the hallmarks of Herzog's eccentric and original talent, this atmospheric documentary tells the chilling story of the sixteenth-century composer Don Carlo Gesualdo, Prince of Venosa, one embracing sexual excess, ghastly murder and obsession. Filmed on location it Italy, it explores both his musical legacy and the extraordinary influence his tormented life has continued to exert on some of those who lives have crossed his past.
- Actors:
- Pasquale D'Onofrio, Salvatore Catorano, Angelo Carrabs, Milva, Angelo Michele Trorriello, Raffaele Virocolo, Vincenzo Giusto
- Directors:
- Werner Herzog
- Studio:
- Arthaus Musik
- Genres:
- Documentary, Music & Musicals
- Countries:
- Germany
