List of Films Based On Operas

Following is a list of films based on operas.

  • Carmen: A Hip Hopera (based on Carmen by Georges Bizet)
  • Carmen Jones (based on Carmen by Georges Bizet)
  • M. Butterfly (based on Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini)
  • Prénom Carmen (based on Carmen by Georges Bizet)
  • Rent (based on La bohème by Giacomo Puccini)
  • The Toll of the Sea (based on Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini)
  • U-Carmen e-Khayelitsha (based on Carmen by Georges Bizet)
  • Camille (1936 film) (based on La Traviata by Verdi)

This is a list of opera films.

  • Don Giovanni, 1979 (Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)
  • The Magic Flute, 1975 (The Magic Flute by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart), directed by Ingmar Bergman
  • La traviata, 1983 (La traviata by Giuseppe Verdi)
  • Rigoletto, 1993, (Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi), directed by Barry Purves
  • Giuseppe Verdi's Rigoletto Story (Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi)
  • The Magic Flute, 2006 (The Magic Flute by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart), directed by Kenneth Branagh
  • Parsifal
  • Prince Igor, 1970, directed by Roman Tikhomirov
  • Boris Godunov, 1954, directed by Vera Stroyeva
  • Moses und Aron
  • The Tales of Hoffmann
  • Carmen, 1984
  • Aria
  • Il barbiere di Siviglia, 1946, directed by Mario Costa, with Tito Gobbi
  • The Dumb Girl of Portici, 1916, directed by Lois Weber and Phillips Smalley
  • Das Rheingold, 199?
  • Porgy and Bess
  • La Bohème, 1988, directed by Luigi Comencini, with Barbara Hendricks
  • Otello, 1986
  • Cavalleria rusticana, 1953
  • The Death of Klinghoffer, 2003, directed by Penny Woolcock
  • The Bohemian Girl, 1927
  • Katerina Izmailova, 1966, directed by Mikhail Shapiro, with Galina Vishnevskaya
  • Louise (opera)#Film, 1938, directed by Abel Gance, with Grace Moore
  • Topsy-Turvy
  • Bánk bán, 2001
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