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Movie poster: Caro Nome (1926)
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Caro Nome

1926 · 7 min Music
1.0 / 10 · TMDB

Metropolitan Opera star Marion Talley sings "Caro Nome" from Verdi's opera Rigoletto in a short film made in the Vitaphone process and shown before the feature Don Juan on 6 August 1926 at Warner's Theater in New York City.

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Year 1926
Country United States of America
Genre Music
Director Edwin B. DuPar
Runtime 7 min.
Rating TMDB: 1.0/10 (1 votes)

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The film constructs a direct, almost documentary bridge between the viewer and the performer, relying on the groundbreaking Vitaphone technology to capture a pristine vocal performance. It explores the raw power of opera by focusing intently on Talley's expression and technique.

What lingers after viewing is the profound sense of witnessing a pivotal moment in cinematic and musical history, where technology first faithfully captured a great voice for the screen. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Edwin B. DuPar

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