Passion [videorecording] / Passion Musical Company ; producer, Kimberly Myers ; book/direction, James Lapine.
Publisher: Chatsworh, CA : Image Entertainment, c2003.
Description: 1 videodisc (115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject: Man-woman relationships Drama.
Adultery Drama.
Italy History 19th century Drama.
Feature films. gsafd
Musical films. gsafd
Other titles: Passione d'amore (Motion picture).
Credits: Music/lyrics, Stehphen Sondheim.
Performers: Donna Murphy, Jere Shea, Marin Mazzie.
Target Audience: MPAA rating: Not rated.
Notes: Recorded in New York City, December 18, 2002.
Based on the film Passione d'amore directed by Ettore Scola.
Program notes by Paul Salsini, inserted.
Special features: audio commentary with Stephen Sondheim, James Lapine, Donna Murphy, Jere Shea, Marin Mazzie, Ira Weitzman; bonus: audio-only extended cut of "No one has ever loved me," cut during previews; audio selection; song selections; "Passion" extras.
Winner of four Tony awards.
Summary: "In 19th century Italy, handsome soldier Giorgio is embroiled in a steamy affair with lovely, and married, Clara. Giorgio is transferred from Milan to a remote military outpost, where he comes in contact with the ailing, homely Fosca, his commanding officer's cousin. Fosca falls instantly and deeply in love with Giorgio, who resists her affections. Gradually, she reveals, and Giorgio learns to appreciate, what is truly beautiful about herself"--Container.