Otto Schenk
Director
Auber: Fra Diavolo (1982)
Fra Diavolo, ou L'hôtellerie de Terracine (Fra Diavolo, or The Inn of Terracina) is an opéra comique in three acts by the French composer Daniel Auber, from a libretto by Auber's regular collaborator Eugène Scribe. It is loosely based on the life of the Itrani guerrilla leader Michele Pezza, active in southern Italy in the period 1800-1806, who went under the name of Fra Diavolo ("Brother Devil").
Languages: English
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Runtime: 108 min.
Released: Jan. 1, 1982
Status: Released
Certification: NR