Puccini background

Puccini

A renowned Italian composer's reputation and creative pursuits are put to the test when he's falsely accused of having an affair with his maid, forcing him to confront the consequences of his personal and professional life.

In the town of Torre del Lago, by Lake Massaciuccoli, Puccini writes his opera "The Girl of the Golden West" while his wife Elvira accuses him of an affair with their maid Doria Manfredi. Despite denying the allegations, Elvira's accusations lead to a tragic outcome.

Info about Puccini

Studio(s): Ladbroke Films, Channel 4 Television

Originally Released: United States, Jan 01, 1984

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Biography, Drama