Giorgio, a young soldier, is in love with the married Clara and becomes her lover. But they are separated when Giorgio is posted far away, where he meets the unhappy, unhealthy, and unattractive Fosca, who develops a passionate love for Giorgio and tries to make him love her. This rendition of Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning musical was recorded on the stage with it's original all-star Broadway cast. Originally broadcast as part of "American Playhouse" on PBS (season thirteen, episode six).
Stars: Donna Murphy, Jere Shea, Marin Mazzie, Gregg Edelman, Tom Aldredge, Linda Balgord
Crew: Stephen Sondheim (Musical), James Lapine (Stage Director), James Lapine (Musical), Michael Brandman (Executive Producer), Kimberly Myers (Producer), John Bailey (Director of Photography)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studio: American Playhouse, Brandman Productions
Runtime: 115 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Sep 29, 1996
IMDb: 3.8
