The Phantom of the Opera (1990)
Overview
Comte Philippe de Chagny discovers Christine Daaé's singing talent at a county fair and sends her to his friend Gérard Carrière, director of the Parisian opera. However, just when she arrives, Carrière is dismissed. His successor, the arrogant Alain Choleti, refuses to allow a woman of low birth perform in his opera, but graciously employs Christine as gadrobiere for his primadonna wife Carlotta, who's installed as first singer. He also battles the Phantom, an unknown figure in the catacombs below, granted privileges by Carrière. Christine becomes the Phantom's protégé, unaware that her being his muse makes him increasingly dangerous.
What is The Phantom of the Opera about?
Comte Philippe de Chagny discovers Christine Daaé's singing talent at a county fair and sends her to his friend Gérard Carrière, director of the Parisian opera. However, just when she arrives, Carrière is dismissed. His successor, the arrogant Alain Choleti, refuses to allow a woman of low birth perform in his opera, but graciously employs Christine as gadrobiere for his primadonna wife Carlotta, who's installed as first singer. He also battles the Phantom, an unknown figure in the catacombs below, granted privileges by Carrière. Christine becomes the Phantom's protégé, unaware that her being his muse makes him increasingly dangerous. The Phantom of the Opera is a Mystery, Drama series, first aired on 1990-03-18, 1 season and 2 episodes.
Is The Phantom of the Opera worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Phantom of the Opera 7.6 out of 10 from 49 ratings. It is widely liked by viewers.
Where can I watch The Phantom of the Opera?
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Created by
Arthur Kopit
Cast
- Charles Dance as Erik/The Phantom
- Teri Polo as Christine Daaé
- Adam Storke as Count Philippe de Chagny
- Ian Richardson as Alain Choleti
- Andréa Ferréol as Carlotta Choleti
- Burt Lancaster as Gérard Carrière
- André Chaumeau as Joseph Buguet
- Marie-Thérèse Orain as Madame Giry
- Jean-Pierre Cassel as Inspector Ledoux
- Jean Rougerie as Jean-Claude
- Anne Roumanoff
- Jean-Claude Bouillon as a police officer
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