Underplayed Gems

Love Me, Alfredo! (1940)

Love Me, Alfredo! poster
Original title
Amami, Alfredo!
Directed by
Carmine Gallone
Genre
drama film, musical film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 26m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb
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How it feels

An established opera singer has a relationship with her lover who is an unknown composer. The story follows their connection and the challenges that come with their different levels of fame.

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What happens

Love Me, Alfredo! (Italian: Amami, Alfredo!) is a 1940 Italian romantic drama film directed by Carmine Gallone and starring Maria Cebotari, Claudio Gora and Lucie Englisch. It portrays the relationship between an established opera singer and her lover an unknown composer. The title is a reference to Verdi's La Traviata. It was shot at Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Guido Fiorini. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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