Tosca

Tosca

1941 · 105 min · ★ 6.2 · Drama, Music

Non-musical account of Puccini's opera: Tosca and Cavaradossi are in love, but the tyrant Scarpia desires Tosca and oppresses Cavaradossi who is fighting for freedom.

Directed by Carl Koch · Written by Alessandro De Stefani

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