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Aida

The 1953 Italian film adaptation of Verdi's opera brings the classic story to life, starring Sophia Loren. The story revolves around Radames, an Egyptian warrior, who falls in love with Aida, a Nubian princess he mistakenly believes to be a slave, unaware of her royal heritage.

Sophia Loren stars in this film adaptation of Verdi's theatre performance, Aida, where Radames, a conquering army leader, falls in love with a young woman he believes is a slave, unaware she is the daughter of the leader he overthrew.

Info about Aida

Studio(s): Oscar Films

Originally Released: United States, Oct 23, 1953

Production Country: Italy

Genres:Musical