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By Radiator Perlman

Updated 27 October 2017

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Artist	Indeciso42 at the Italian Wikipedia project.
Credit	transferred from Italian Wikipedia
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Desc	Franca Tamantini, photo from the Italian magazine Radiocorriere (1955)
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1951 film by Giacomo Gentilomo

Enrico Caruso: leggenda di una voce

Released	1951 (71 years, 2 months ago)

Director	Giacomo Gentilomo
Duration	93 minutes
Genre	musical film, biographical film and drama film
Composer	Carlo Franci
Country of origin	Italy
Screenwriter	Giacomo Gentilomo, Maleno Malenotti, Fulvio Palmieri and Piero Pierotti

About Enrico Caruso: leggenda di una voce

The Young Caruso is an 1951 Italian biographical film about Enrico Caruso, directed by Giacomo Gentilomo. It stars Ermanno Randi as Enrico Caruso and Gina Lollobrigida. Its original Italian title is Enrico Caruso: leggenda di una voce (Enrico Caruso: Legend of a Voice). It was produced by Asso Film, Londo Films and Tirenna Film Associata di Roma. It was adapted from a novel by Frank Thiess, Neapolitanische Legende (Neapolitan Legend). The film follows the life of the legendary tenor from childhood poverty in Naples to the beginning of his rise to fame. Caruso's voice was provided by Mario Del Monaco and Lollobrigida's voice was dubbed by Dhia Cristiani.