Yes, Giorgio

  • Luciano Pavarotti: Giorgio Fini
  • Kathryn Harrold: Pamela Taylor
  • Eddie Albert: Henry Pollack
  • Paola Borboni: Sister Theresa
  • James Hong: Kwan
  • Beulah Quo: Mei Ling
  • Norman Steinberg: Dr. Barmen
  • Rod Colbin: Ted Mullane
  • Joseph Mascolo: Dominic Giordano
  • Karen Kondazian: Francesca Giordano

Beloved Giorgio (AKA: Yes, Giorgio) is the only film in which Luciano Pavarotti participated. He has appeared in 1982.

Action

The action takes place during a tour trip to the United States. Shortly after arriving in the States gets Giorgio aka Pavarotti a call from the Metropolitan Opera, who like him want to commit for a gig. Due to a traumatic incident, seven years before, he 'll never want to sing there. Agitated by the call he loses his voice. A young and handsome doctor recognizes the psychosomatic problem and heals him with the help of a trick. Giorgio begins, the health care professional to make advances and she succumbs to his charms. But after a short time she realizes that Giorgio is married, this also does not want to change and she is just one of many affairs of the diva-like tenor.

Awards

The song "If We Were In Love" was nominated for the 1983 Academy Award and Golden Globe. Luciano Pavarotti and Norman Steinberg in 1983 nominated for the Golden Raspberry.

Criticism

Although the film was not well received by contemporary critics, he tells but a slight but entertaining illustrated love story, punctuated with excerpts from the most beautiful arias Pavarotti.

  • "(...) The old-fashioned tearjerker can not save the songs of Pavarotti. " ( Rating: 1 ½ out of 4 stars = default) - Adolf Meier Heinzl and Berndt Schulz: Encyclopedia " Movies on TV ", 1990
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