
Passion
6.5/1019961h 55m
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Giorgio, a young soldier, is in love with Clara. But they are separated when Giorgio is posted far away, where he meets the unhappy, unhealthy, and unattractive Fosca, who develops a passionate love for Giorgio and tries to make him love her. This rendition of Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning musical was recorded on the stage with it's original all-star Broadway cast. Originally broadcast as part of "American Playhouse" on PBS (season thirteen, episode six).
Director: James Lapine
Cast

Donna Murphy
Fosca

Jere Shea
Giorgio

Marin Mazzie
Clara

Gregg Edelman
Colonel Ricci

Tom Aldredge
Dr. Tambourri
L
Linda Balgord
Fosca's Mother
T
T.J. Meyers
Major Rizzolli
W
William Parry
Lieutenant Barri
C
Christopher Peccaro
Ludovic
F
Francis Ruivivar
Lieutenant Torasso












