Passion
1996 | 115m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | James Lapine |
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| Writer: | James Lapine, Stephen Sondheim |
| Staring: |
| Giorgio, a young soldier, is in love with the married Clara and becomes her lover. 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). | |
| Release Date: | Sep 29, 1996 |
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| Director: | James Lapine |
| Writer: | James Lapine, Stephen Sondheim |
| Genres: | Drama, Music, Romance |
| Keywords | love triangle, italy, milan, trauma, love letter, duel, soldier, illness, based on movie |
| Production Companies | Brandman Productions, American Playhouse |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 28, 2026 Entered: Apr 25, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Donna Murphy | Fosca |
| Jere Shea | Giorgio |
| Marin Mazzie | Clara |
| Gregg Edelman | Colonel Ricci |
| Tom Aldredge | Dr. Tambourri |
| Linda Balgord | Fosca's Mother |
| T.J. Meyers | Major Rizzolli |
| William Parry | Lieutenant Barri |
| Christopher Peccaro | Ludovic |
| Francis Ruivivar | Lieutenant Torasso |
| Colleen Fitzpatrick | Mistress |
| John Antony | Private Augenti |
| Marcus Olson | Sergeant Lombardi |
| Andy Umberger | Fosca's Father |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| James Lapine | Director, Musical, Stage Director, Writer |
| John Bailey | Director of Photography |
| Jonathan Tunick | Orchestrator |
| Michael Slovis | Camera Operator |
| Stephen Sondheim | Original Music Composer, Lyricist, Songs, Writer, Musical |
| Roger Doran | Colorist |
| Mike Shoskes | Sound Supervisor |
| Anthony Jannelli | Camera Operator |
| Bruce MacCallum | Camera Operator |
| Bill Stephan | Additional Editing |
| Robert Fama | Hair Supervisor |
| Adrianne Lobel | Set Designer |
| Otts Munderloh | Sound Designer |
| Wendy Ettinger | Casting |
| Ned Hallick | Lighting Director |
| Beverly Emmons | Lighting Design |
| Fred J. Gallo, Jr. | Technical Supervisor |
| Girish Bhargava | Editor |
| Peter Roos | Sound Post Supervisor |
| Mary Bailey | Script Supervisor |
| Paul Srp | Additional Editing |
| Jane Greenwood | Costume Design |
| Phyllis Della Illien | Hair Designer |
| Jane Comfort | Assistant Director |
| Jack Briggs | Production Manager |
| Richard Fairbanks | Sound Post Supervisor |
| Kooster McAlister | Sound Recordist |
| Juan Barrera | Camera Operator |
| Laura Young | Assistant Editor |
| Kelly Gleason | Makeup Artist |
| Paul Gemignani | Music Director |
| Madeleine Gavin | Post Production Supervisor |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Kimberly Myers | Producer |
| Michael Brandman | Executive Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 3 |
| 2024 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
| 2024 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 2 |
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| 2024 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
| 2024 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
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