Aida
Seen it?1953 | 95 min | Drama, Music
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama. If you loved Les Misérables or tick, tick... BOOM!, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 35 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1953: an older pace and style.
This Italian film version of Verdi's opera stars Sophia Loren on the screen, with Renata Tebaldi providing the vocals.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 5K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Clemente Fracassi
- Sophia LorenAida
- Lois MaxwellAmneris
- Renata TebaldiAida (singing voice)
- Ebe StignaniAmneris (singing voice)
- Luciano Della MarraRamadès
- Giuseppe CamporaRamadès (singing voice)
- Gino BechiAmonasro (singing voice)
- Afro PoliAmonasro
- Antonio CassinelliRamfis
- Giulio NeriRamfis (singing voice)