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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 5, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mario Costa
- Screenplay & Story
- Cesare Sterbini, Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, Deems Taylor
- Original Score
- Gioachino Rossini
- Original Title
- Il barbiere di Siviglia
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Tespi Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mario Costa
Cesare Sterbini, Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, Deems Taylor
Gioachino Rossini
Massimo Terzano
Renzo Lucidi
Department Leadership Roster
Cesare Sterbini
Writer
Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais
Writer
Mario Costa
Director
Renzo Lucidi
Editor
Deems Taylor
Writer
Gioachino Rossini
Original Music Composer
Massimo Terzano
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Barber of Seville
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Barber of Seville about?
A crafty barber acts as a go-between for a count in disguise and rescues Rosina from marriage with her guardian. An operatic comedy.
Who directed The Barber of Seville?
The Barber of Seville was directed by Mario Costa.
Who stars in The Barber of Seville?
The principal cast of The Barber of Seville includes Ferruccio Tagliavini, Tito Gobbi, Nelly Corradi, Vito De Taranto, Italo Tajo.
When was The Barber of Seville released and how long is it?
The Barber of Seville was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for The Barber of Seville?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Barber of Seville was composed by Gioachino Rossini.