A documentary film captures the staging of Puccini's "Turandot" in Beijing, featuring a massive set, hundreds of extras, and elaborate costumes inspired by the Ming Dynasty. Conducted by Zubin Mehta and directed by Zhang Yimou, the production brings together diverse cultural influences, with Mehta drawing on his Indian roots and European training.
The Turandot Project
A grand production of Puccini's "Turandot" in China is brought to life on screen, featuring a majestic set, hundreds of performers, and the creative collaboration between renowned conductor Zubin Mehta and acclaimed director Zhang Yimou.
