Io, Don Giovanni

[Machine Translation] Master filmmaker Carlos Saura and three-time Academy Award-winning cinematographer Vittorio Storaro tell the untold story of the playwright Da Ponte, whose immortal masterpiece "Don Giovanni" by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was published in 1787. Behind the birth of "Don Giovanni" lies the story of the playwright Lorenzo da Ponte, who stimulated and inspired the composer's imagination. This program sheds light on the genius writer who collaborated with Mozart in writing the Italian scripts for "The Marriage of Figaro," "Don Giovanni," and "Cos fan tutte. This is an intellectually exciting story that realistically depicts the creative process of a brilliant masterpiece in the history of music. The film is a spectacular recreation of 18th-century Vienna, complete with a magnificent set, state-of-the-art technology, and glittering costumes and artwork. The famous scene from the opera "Don Giovanni" is performed by a real opera singer with a beautiful voice. Scenes from "The Marriage of Figaro," another Mozart operatic masterpiece, are also quoted, and many other famous songs are performed with overwhelming power to capture the audience's hearts.

Special Feature / Bonus Track: theatrical trailer

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巨匠カルロス・サウラと、3度のアカデミー賞に輝く撮影監督ヴィットリオ・ストラーロが描き出す劇作家ダ・ポンテの知られざる物語。1787年、ヴォルフガング・アマデウス・モーツァルトが発表した不朽の名作「ドン・ジョヴァンニ」。その誕生の影には、作曲家のイマジネーションを刺激し、鼓舞した劇作家ロレンツォ・ダ・ポンテの存在があった。「フィガロの結婚」「ドン・ジョヴァンニ」「コシ・ファン・トゥッテ」3作のイタリア語台本執筆でモーツァルトと共同制作した天才作家に光をあてる。音楽史上に燦然と輝く名作の創作過程をリアルに描き出す、知的興奮に満ちた物語。強大セットと最新テクノロジー、きらびやかな衣装と美術により18世紀のウィーンを華麗に再現。劇中劇として登場するオペラ「ドン・ジョヴァンニ」の名シーンは、本物のオペラ歌手が美声を披露している。モーツァルト・オペラのもうひとつの傑作「フィガロの結婚」からもシーン引用がなされ、そのほか数々の名曲が圧倒的な迫力で観る者の心を捉える。

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