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Norma

2007 · 169 min

A staged opera that sweeps you up in soaring voices and slow, stately tragedy, demanding full attention.

Overview
NORMA tells the tragic story of a supposedly chaste druidic priestess, who is driven to murderous jealousy by her lover's inconstancy. But she forgoes vengeance, protects innocence, and sees to it that the guilty atone for their crimes. Fiorenza Cedolins, Sonia Ganassi, Vincenzo La Scola, and Andrea Papi star in this 2007 Gran Theatre Del Liceu/Grand Theatre de Geneve co-production of the Bellini opera.

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • betrayal
  • revenge
  • faith
  • guilt
  • love
Places
None
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • musical
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour1
Realism4
Romance6
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight9

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Details

Genres
music, drama
Directed by
Pietro d'Agostino
Written by
Felice Romani
Starring
Fiorenza Cedolins, Vincenzo La Scola, Andrea Papi, Sonia Ganassi, Begoña Alberdi, Jon Plazaola
Music
Vincenzo Bellini
Runtime
169 min
Country
Spain
Languages
Italian

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