Overview
The great Italian opera composer recalls his eventful life on his deathbed: his childhood in Busseto, his studies in Milan, his first opera "Oberto, conte di San Bonifacio", the death of his wife and his children killed by smallpox.
Cast
Giuseppe Verdi
Giuseppina Strepponi
Margherita Barezzi
Antonio Barezzi
Papà Verdi
Luigia Uttini, madre di Verdi
Teresina Stolz
Marelli, il direttore della Scala di Milano
Temistocle Solera
L'impressario Massini
Il maestro Mariani
La contessa Maffei