
Tosca
Seen it?2000 | 121 min | Music
Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It was a box office smash and it earned strong reviews (70 on Metacritic), though it had almost no lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- If you count yourself among music lovers, this one's for you.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Never drags, at 2 hr 1 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Tosca is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa. It premiered at the Teatro Costanzi in Rome on 14 January 1900. This version is conducted by Riccardo Muti at La Scala, Milan.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
70 on Metacritic
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerVery strong
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Pierre Cavasillas, Luca Ronconi
- Maria GuleghinaFloria Tosca
- Giovanni Battista ParodiAngelotti
- Leo NucciScarpia
- Salvatore LicitraMario Cavaradossi
- Alfredo MariottiSacristan
- Ernesto GavazziSpoletta
- Silvestro SammaritanoSciarrone
- Ernesto PanarielloJailer
- Virginia BarchiShepherd
- Roberto GabbianiChorus Master