The Tenor - Lirico Spinto (2014)
1h 54m
Running Time
October 11, 2014Release Date
The Tenor - Lirico Spinto (2014)
1h 54m
Running Time
October 11, 2014Release Date
Plot.
The talented Korean tenor, Bae, who penetrate the audience's hears through his delicate and powerful singing, is on the rise to stardom at the European opera scene. Sawada, a Japanese music producer, is searching for a new tenor for an upcoming performance. He watches a performance of Bae and invites him to Japan, which marks the beginning of friendship. But, the thyroid cancer strikes Bae. During an operation, the nerves of his vocal cords has be cut due to the widely spread cancer. Unfortunately, Ba ends up losing his voice at the peak of his career. Sawada cant's stand to watch Bae's miserable so he starts to look for a solution.
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Cast & Crew.
Yoo Ji-tae
Bae Jae-chul
Yûsuke Iseya
Sawada Koji
Cha Ye-ryun
Lee, Yun-Hee
Nataša Tapušković
Melina
Kie Kitano
Shinohara Misaki
Dragan Mićanović
Paolo
Svetozar Cvetković
Florian
Dean Dawson
Opera Aficionado
Marko Jocić
Producer
Katharine Kim
Producer
Srđan Karanović
The Reporter
Kim Jun-seong
Composer
Marko Stojanović
Dr. Franz
Kim Sang-man
Director / Original Music Composer / Writer
Choi Jong-hyeon
Writer
Chae Kyung-hwa
Costume Design
Media.
Details.
Release DateOctober 11, 2014
Original Name더 테너 리리코 스핀토
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 54m
Budget$500
Genres
Wiki.
The Tenor – Lirico Spinto is a 2014 biopic chronicling the life of South Korean tenor Bae Jae-chul who performed in numerous European operas, but lost his voice at the peak of his career due to thyroid cancer. However, after enduring a long period of painful rehabilitation, with the help of his wife Yoon-hee as well as his longtime friend and Japanese producer Koji Sawada, Bae regained his singing ability and half his vocal range. Bae was portrayed by Yoo Ji-tae.The film premiered at the 17th Shanghai International Film Festival, and was released in South Korea on December 31, 2014.