Passion (1996)

Passion (1996)

1996-09-29 United States of America 115 Min. PG-13
7.2 10 votes

Overview

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).

Cast

Jere Shea is Giorgio
Giorgio
Gregg Edelman is Colonel Ricci
Colonel Ricci
Tom Aldredge is Dr. Tambourri
Dr. Tambourri
Linda Balgord is Fosca's Mother
Fosca's Mother
T.J. Meyers is Major Rizzolli
Major Rizzolli
William Parry is Lieutenant Barri
Lieutenant Barri
Francis Ruivivar is Lieutenant Torasso
Lieutenant Torasso
John Antony is Private Augenti
Private Augenti